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KM03 KUV

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1753cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 134,274 miles on the clock, averaging 9,303 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).

MOT & Mileage History for KM03 KUV

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,274
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,303

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading134,274 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,303
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KM03 KUV 60k78k97k116k134k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,274 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,274 miles
Since last MOT+2,430 miles
PASS
Mileage131,844 miles
Since last MOT+3,267 miles
PASS
Mileage128,577 miles
Since last MOT+9,092 miles
PASS
Mileage119,485 miles
Since last MOT+4,009 miles
PASS
Mileage115,476 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,476 miles
Since last MOT+5,494 miles
PASS
Mileage109,982 miles
Since last MOT+10,566 miles
PASS
Mileage99,416 miles
Since last MOT+17,118 miles
PASS
Mileage82,298 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,282 miles
Since last MOT+22,637 miles
PASS
Mileage59,645 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.

Timing belt failure

Belt snaps, bending exhaust valves (interference engine design).

Thermostat housing (plastic flange)

Plastic deforms/cracks, causing coolant leaks at joint.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM03 KUV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKM — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KM03 KUV

What car is KM03 KUV?

KM03 KUV is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KM03 KUV?

The last recorded mileage for KM03 KUV was 134,274 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM03 KUV passed its MOT?

KM03 KUV has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Jun 2014.

Is KM03 KUV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KM03 KUV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is KM03 KUV?

KM03 KUV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.