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KN03 YVF

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 148,337 miles on the clock, averaging 7,283 miles per year, below 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 KN03 YVF

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,337
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,283

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading148,337 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,284
Average per year7,283
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KN03 YVF 60k82k104k126k148k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage148,337 miles
Since last MOT+4,284 miles
PASS
Mileage144,053 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,053 miles
Since last MOT+5,277 miles
PASS
Mileage138,776 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,770 miles
Since last MOT+6,244 miles
PASS
Mileage132,526 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,526 miles
Since last MOT+5,660 miles
PASS
Mileage126,866 miles
Since last MOT+12,105 miles
PASS
Mileage114,761 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,761 miles
Since last MOT+10,108 miles
PASS
Mileage104,653 miles
Since last MOT+10,380 miles
PASS
Mileage94,273 miles
Since last MOT+2,904 miles
PASS
Mileage91,369 miles
Since last MOT+3,979 miles
PASS
Mileage87,390 miles
Since last MOT+4,556 miles
PASS
Mileage82,834 miles
Since last MOT+5,552 miles
PASS
Mileage77,282 miles
Since last MOT+17,636 miles
PASS
Mileage59,646 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,646 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

RegistrationKN03 YVF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKN — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KN03 YVF

What car is KN03 YVF?

KN03 YVF is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KN03 YVF?

The last recorded mileage for KN03 YVF was 148,337 miles, recorded on 16 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KN03 YVF passed its MOT?

KN03 YVF has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 16 Jun 2018.

Is KN03 YVF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KN03 YVF 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 KN03 YVF?

KN03 YVF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.