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KL53 CVC

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1989cc

Blue Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1989cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Ford Focus Petrol 1989cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 33,695 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for KL53 CVC

MOT Status
Due date passed
33,695
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading33,695 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KL53 CVC 44k44k44k44k44k '06'19'12

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage33,695 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,693 miles
Since last MOT+2,544 miles
PASS
Mileage31,149 miles
Since last MOT+2,577 miles
PASS
Mileage28,572 miles
Since last MOT+3,517 miles
PASS
Mileage25,055 miles
Since last MOT+2,878 miles
PASS
Mileage22,177 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,176 miles
Since last MOT+5,414 miles
PASS
Mileage16,762 miles
Since last MOT+4,467 miles
PASS
Mileage12,295 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage12,295 miles
Since last MOT+4,497 miles
FAIL
Mileage7,798 miles
Since last MOT+4,314 miles
PASS
Mileage3,484 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage3,484 miles
Since last MOT+3,481 miles
PASS
Mileage3 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,457 miles
Since last MOT+5,952 miles
PASS
Mileage82,505 miles
Since last MOT+11,770 miles
PASS
Mileage70,735 miles
Since last MOT+10,949 miles
PASS
Mileage59,786 miles
Since last MOT+12,677 miles
PASS
Mileage47,109 miles
Since last MOT+3,307 miles
PASS
Mileage43,802 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,802 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (1998–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL53 CVC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1989cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKL — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KL53 CVC

What car is KL53 CVC?

KL53 CVC is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1989cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KL53 CVC?

The last recorded mileage for KL53 CVC was 33,695 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KL53 CVC passed its MOT?

KL53 CVC has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 2 Dec 2019.

Is KL53 CVC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KL53 CVC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is KL53 CVC?

KL53 CVC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.