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CV03 BZJ

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 109,074 miles on the clock, averaging 5,318 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 CV03 BZJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,074
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,318

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading109,074 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year5,318
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CV03 BZJ 35k53k72k91k109k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,074 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,073 miles
Since last MOT+3,242 miles
PASS
Mileage105,831 miles
Since last MOT+3,623 miles
PASS
Mileage102,208 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,208 miles
Since last MOT+3,078 miles
PASS
Mileage99,130 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,102 miles
Since last MOT+3,169 miles
PASS
Mileage95,933 miles
Since last MOT+3,949 miles
PASS
Mileage91,984 miles
Since last MOT+4,016 miles
PASS
Mileage87,968 miles
Since last MOT+4,197 miles
PASS
Mileage83,771 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,766 miles
Since last MOT+5,596 miles
PASS
Mileage78,170 miles
Since last MOT+6,035 miles
PASS
Mileage72,135 miles
Since last MOT+6,735 miles
PASS
Mileage65,400 miles
Since last MOT+6,946 miles
PASS
Mileage58,454 miles
Since last MOT+7,031 miles
PASS
Mileage51,423 miles
Since last MOT+6,950 miles
PASS
Mileage44,473 miles
Since last MOT+9,620 miles
PASS
Mileage34,853 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

RegistrationCV03 BZJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About CV03 BZJ

What car is CV03 BZJ?

CV03 BZJ is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Swansea in 2003.

What is the mileage of CV03 BZJ?

The last recorded mileage for CV03 BZJ was 109,074 miles, recorded on 21 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV03 BZJ passed its MOT?

CV03 BZJ has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Feb 2020.

Is CV03 BZJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV03 BZJ 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 CV03 BZJ?

CV03 BZJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.