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KV53 YLC

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlue
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 1596cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 137,221 miles on the clock, averaging 7,692 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for KV53 YLC

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,221
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,692

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading137,221 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,692
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KV53 YLC 30k57k84k110k137k '06'20'13

Check KV53 YLC

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,221 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,221 miles
Since last MOT+2,831 miles
PASS
Mileage134,390 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,389 miles
Since last MOT+2,183 miles
PASS
Mileage132,206 miles
Since last MOT+3,052 miles
PASS
Mileage129,154 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,153 miles
Since last MOT+2,719 miles
PASS
Mileage126,434 miles
Since last MOT+13,038 miles
PASS
Mileage113,396 miles
Since last MOT+10,244 miles
PASS
Mileage103,152 miles
Since last MOT+11,095 miles
PASS
Mileage92,057 miles
Since last MOT+65 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,992 miles
Since last MOT+11,858 miles
PASS
Mileage80,134 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,134 miles
Since last MOT+12,175 miles
PASS
Mileage67,959 miles
Since last MOT+5,877 miles
PASS
Mileage62,082 miles
Since last MOT+6,559 miles
PASS
Mileage55,523 miles
Since last MOT+12,025 miles
PASS
Mileage43,498 miles
Since last MOT+12,088 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,410 miles
Since last MOT+1,405 miles
PASS
Mileage30,005 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,981 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV53 YLC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKV — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KV53 YLC

What car is KV53 YLC?

KV53 YLC is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KV53 YLC?

The last recorded mileage for KV53 YLC was 137,221 miles, recorded on 9 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KV53 YLC passed its MOT?

KV53 YLC has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 9 Nov 2020.

Is KV53 YLC ULEZ compliant?

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

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