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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 120,396 miles on the clock, averaging 9,634 miles per year, above 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 UCX
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 120,396 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,626 |
| Average per year | 9,634 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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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)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KP53 UCX |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KP — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About KP53 UCX
What car is KP53 UCX?
KP53 UCX is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.
What is the mileage of KP53 UCX?
The last recorded mileage for KP53 UCX was 120,396 miles, recorded on 20 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KP53 UCX passed its MOT?
KP53 UCX has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 20 Sep 2016.
Is KP53 UCX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KP53 UCX 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 UCX?
KP53 UCX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.