Vehicle summary
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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 104,023 miles on the clock, averaging 12,303 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 AX03 YAA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 104,023 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,487 |
| Average per year | 12,303 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record
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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
| Registration | AX03 YAA |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AX — Ipswich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About AX03 YAA
What car is AX03 YAA?
AX03 YAA is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2003.
What is the mileage of AX03 YAA?
The last recorded mileage for AX03 YAA was 104,023 miles, recorded on 26 Aug 2010 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AX03 YAA passed its MOT?
AX03 YAA has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 Aug 2010.
Is AX03 YAA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AX03 YAA 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 YAA?
AX03 YAA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.