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CA03 WXD

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlack
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 68,346 miles on the clock, averaging 2,952 miles per year, well 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 CA03 WXD

MOT Status
Due date passed
68,346
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
2,952

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading68,346 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,141
Average per year2,952
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CA03 WXD 41k48k54k61k68k '06'15'10

Check CA03 WXD

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,346 miles
Since last MOT+8,141 miles
PASS
Mileage60,205 miles
Since last MOT+3,200 miles
PASS
Mileage57,005 miles
Since last MOT+12,129 miles
PASS
Mileage44,876 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,876 miles
Since last MOT+13,571 miles
PASS
Mileage31,305 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,305 miles
Since last MOT+14,082 miles
PASS
Mileage17,223 miles
Since last MOT+7,564 miles
PASS
Mileage9,659 miles
PASS
Mileage69,152 miles
Since last MOT+11,855 miles
PASS
Mileage57,297 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,297 miles
Since last MOT+11,945 miles
PASS
Mileage45,352 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,352 miles
Since last MOT+4,776 miles
PASS
Mileage40,576 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

RegistrationCA03 WXD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About CA03 WXD

What car is CA03 WXD?

CA03 WXD is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2003.

What is the mileage of CA03 WXD?

The last recorded mileage for CA03 WXD was 68,346 miles, recorded on 21 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CA03 WXD passed its MOT?

CA03 WXD has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Dec 2015.

Is CA03 WXD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA03 WXD 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 CA03 WXD?

CA03 WXD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.