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RJ03 KAK

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 153,134 miles on the clock, averaging 9,737 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 RJ03 KAK

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,134
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,737

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading153,134 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,141
Average per year9,737
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ03 KAK 59k83k106k130k153k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,134 miles
Since last MOT+6,141 miles
PASS
Mileage146,993 miles
Since last MOT+10,027 miles
PASS
Mileage136,966 miles
Since last MOT+11,630 miles
PASS
Mileage125,336 miles
Since last MOT+128 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,208 miles
Since last MOT+10,275 miles
PASS
Mileage114,933 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,933 miles
Since last MOT+8,727 miles
PASS
Mileage106,206 miles
Since last MOT+9,864 miles
PASS
Mileage96,342 miles
Since last MOT+6,095 miles
PASS
Mileage90,247 miles
Since last MOT+13,476 miles
PASS
Mileage76,771 miles
Since last MOT+17,636 miles
PASS
Mileage59,135 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

RegistrationRJ03 KAK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RJ03 KAK

What car is RJ03 KAK?

RJ03 KAK is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RJ03 KAK?

The last recorded mileage for RJ03 KAK was 153,134 miles, recorded on 7 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ03 KAK passed its MOT?

RJ03 KAK has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Dec 2015.

Is RJ03 KAK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ03 KAK 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 RJ03 KAK?

RJ03 KAK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.