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 2 MOT tests on record, passing 1 and failing once (50% pass rate). It has 47,422 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).
MOT & Mileage History for AY03 BXG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failure recorded
Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
| Latest reading | 47,422 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Mileage consistency | Unknown |
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Full MOT Test History 2 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 | AY03 BXG |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AY — Ipswich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About AY03 BXG
What car is AY03 BXG?
AY03 BXG is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2003.
What is the mileage of AY03 BXG?
The last recorded mileage for AY03 BXG was 47,422 miles, recorded on 22 Mar 2007 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AY03 BXG passed its MOT?
AY03 BXG has had 2 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (1 pass, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Mar 2007.
Is AY03 BXG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AY03 BXG 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 AY03 BXG?
AY03 BXG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.