Vehicle summary
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 1796cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 98,584 miles on the clock, averaging 4,908 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.
MOT & Mileage History for KN53 JRU
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 98,584 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,666 |
| Average per year | 4,908 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KN53 JRU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KN — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About KN53 JRU
What car is KN53 JRU?
KN53 JRU is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.
What is the mileage of KN53 JRU?
The last recorded mileage for KN53 JRU was 98,584 miles, recorded on 30 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KN53 JRU passed its MOT?
KN53 JRU has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 30 Sep 2019.
Is KN53 JRU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KN53 JRU 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 KN53 JRU?
KN53 JRU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.