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MW53 KLV

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 132,410 miles on the clock, averaging 6,479 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MW53 KLV

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,410
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,479

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading132,410 miles
Reading date
Miles last year28,642
Average per year6,479
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MW53 KLV 18k46k75k104k132k '06'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,410 miles
Since last MOT+28,642 miles
PASS
Mileage103,768 miles
Since last MOT+3,970 miles
PASS
Mileage99,798 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,791 miles
Since last MOT+2,942 miles
PASS
Mileage96,849 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,849 miles
Since last MOT+5,113 miles
PASS
Mileage91,736 miles
Since last MOT+2,699 miles
PASS
Mileage89,037 miles
Since last MOT+3,727 miles
PASS
Mileage85,310 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,310 miles
Since last MOT+3,978 miles
PASS
Mileage81,332 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,332 miles
Since last MOT+4,922 miles
PASS
Mileage76,410 miles
Since last MOT+4,311 miles
PASS
Mileage72,099 miles
Since last MOT+4,224 miles
PASS
Mileage67,875 miles
Since last MOT+5,819 miles
PASS
Mileage62,056 miles
Since last MOT+4,924 miles
PASS
Mileage57,132 miles
Since last MOT+7,235 miles
PASS
Mileage49,897 miles
Since last MOT+6,413 miles
PASS
Mileage43,484 miles
Since last MOT+7,573 miles
PASS
Mileage35,911 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,911 miles
Since last MOT+9,539 miles
PASS
Mileage26,372 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,372 miles
Since last MOT+8,781 miles
PASS
Mileage17,591 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW53 KLV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MW53 KLV

What car is MW53 KLV?

MW53 KLV is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MW53 KLV?

The last recorded mileage for MW53 KLV was 132,410 miles, recorded on 21 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MW53 KLV passed its MOT?

MW53 KLV has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 May 2024.

Is MW53 KLV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW53 KLV 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 MW53 KLV?

MW53 KLV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.