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AX03 NRN

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 109,314 miles on the clock, averaging 5,273 miles per year, below 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 AX03 NRN

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,314
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,273

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 reading109,314 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year5,273
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AX03 NRN 32k51k71k90k109k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,314 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,311 miles
Since last MOT+15,818 miles
PASS
Mileage93,493 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,493 miles
Since last MOT+2,950 miles
PASS
Mileage90,543 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,527 miles
Since last MOT+61 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,466 miles
Since last MOT+3,656 miles
PASS
Mileage86,810 miles
Since last MOT+3,392 miles
PASS
Mileage83,418 miles
Since last MOT+4,317 miles
PASS
Mileage79,101 miles
Since last MOT+4,141 miles
PASS
Mileage74,960 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,960 miles
Since last MOT+5,367 miles
PASS
Mileage69,593 miles
Since last MOT+5,842 miles
PASS
Mileage63,751 miles
Since last MOT+6,173 miles
PASS
Mileage57,578 miles
Since last MOT+7,127 miles
PASS
Mileage50,451 miles
Since last MOT+5,382 miles
PASS
Mileage45,069 miles
Since last MOT+4,434 miles
PASS
Mileage40,635 miles
Since last MOT+3,664 miles
PASS
Mileage36,971 miles
Since last MOT+4,764 miles
PASS
Mileage32,207 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

RegistrationAX03 NRN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAX — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About AX03 NRN

What car is AX03 NRN?

AX03 NRN is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2003.

What is the mileage of AX03 NRN?

The last recorded mileage for AX03 NRN was 109,314 miles, recorded on 26 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AX03 NRN passed its MOT?

AX03 NRN has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Oct 2020.

Is AX03 NRN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AX03 NRN 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 AX03 NRN?

AX03 NRN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.