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KV53 WWG

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 170,270 miles on the clock, averaging 10,272 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 KV53 WWG

MOT Status
Due date passed
170,270
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
10,272

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading170,270 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,981
Average per year10,272
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KV53 WWG 65k92k118k144k170k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage170,270 miles
Since last MOT+10,981 miles
PASS
Mileage159,289 miles
Since last MOT+7,946 miles
PASS
Mileage151,343 miles
Since last MOT+10,173 miles
PASS
Mileage141,170 miles
Since last MOT+5,349 miles
PASS
Mileage135,821 miles
Since last MOT+11,210 miles
PASS
Mileage124,611 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,611 miles
Since last MOT+10,982 miles
PASS
Mileage113,629 miles
Since last MOT+9,786 miles
PASS
Mileage103,843 miles
Since last MOT+10,793 miles
PASS
Mileage93,050 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,050 miles
Since last MOT+9,715 miles
PASS
Mileage83,335 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,335 miles
Since last MOT+17,963 miles
PASS
Mileage65,372 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

RegistrationKV53 WWG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKV — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KV53 WWG

What car is KV53 WWG?

KV53 WWG is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KV53 WWG?

The last recorded mileage for KV53 WWG was 170,270 miles, recorded on 22 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KV53 WWG passed its MOT?

KV53 WWG has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Dec 2016.

Is KV53 WWG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KV53 WWG 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 KV53 WWG?

KV53 WWG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.