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KP53 DGO

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourSilver
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 1796cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 109,197 miles on the clock, averaging 5,513 miles per year, 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 KP53 DGO

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,197
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,513

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading109,197 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year5,513
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KP53 DGO 39k57k74k92k109k '06'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,197 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,191 miles
Since last MOT+3,825 miles
PASS
Mileage105,366 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,365 miles
Since last MOT+5,229 miles
PASS
Mileage100,136 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,135 miles
Since last MOT+9,607 miles
PASS
Mileage90,528 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,527 miles
Since last MOT+10,526 miles
PASS
Mileage80,001 miles
PASS
Mileage114,636 miles
Since last MOT+11,436 miles
PASS
Mileage103,200 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,200 miles
Since last MOT+5,006 miles
PASS
Mileage98,194 miles
Since last MOT+6,418 miles
PASS
Mileage91,776 miles
Since last MOT+13,789 miles
PASS
Mileage77,987 miles
Since last MOT+12,536 miles
PASS
Mileage65,451 miles
Since last MOT+13,249 miles
PASS
Mileage52,202 miles
Since last MOT+13,116 miles
PASS
Mileage39,086 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP53 DGO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKP — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KP53 DGO

What car is KP53 DGO?

KP53 DGO is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KP53 DGO?

The last recorded mileage for KP53 DGO was 109,197 miles, recorded on 30 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KP53 DGO passed its MOT?

KP53 DGO has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Aug 2019.

Is KP53 DGO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KP53 DGO 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 KP53 DGO?

KP53 DGO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.