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KL53 SOU

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
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 1596cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 138,935 miles on the clock, averaging 8,028 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for KL53 SOU

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,935
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,028

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading138,935 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year8,028
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KL53 SOU 48k71k94k116k139k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,935 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,928 miles
Since last MOT+4,659 miles
PASS
Mileage134,269 miles
Since last MOT+4,546 miles
PASS
Mileage129,723 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,723 miles
Since last MOT+9,361 miles
PASS
Mileage120,362 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,341 miles
Since last MOT+10,539 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,802 miles
Since last MOT+8,580 miles
PASS
Mileage101,222 miles
Since last MOT+8,580 miles
PASS
Mileage92,642 miles
Since last MOT+8,478 miles
PASS
Mileage84,164 miles
Since last MOT+9,403 miles
PASS
Mileage74,761 miles
Since last MOT+8,964 miles
PASS
Mileage65,797 miles
Since last MOT+9,641 miles
PASS
Mileage56,156 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,156 miles
Since last MOT+7,709 miles
PASS
Mileage48,447 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL53 SOU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKL — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KL53 SOU

What car is KL53 SOU?

KL53 SOU is a black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KL53 SOU?

The last recorded mileage for KL53 SOU was 138,935 miles, recorded on 13 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KL53 SOU passed its MOT?

KL53 SOU has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Dec 2017.

Is KL53 SOU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KL53 SOU 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 SOU?

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