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DG03 MHK

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 111,807 miles on the clock, averaging 10,319 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 DG03 MHK

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,807
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
10,319

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading111,807 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year10,319
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DG03 MHK 53k68k82k97k112k '06'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,807 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,806 miles
Since last MOT+10,637 miles
PASS
Mileage101,169 miles
Since last MOT+7,751 miles
PASS
Mileage93,418 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,417 miles
Since last MOT+7,194 miles
PASS
Mileage86,223 miles
Since last MOT+15,955 miles
PASS
Mileage70,268 miles
Since last MOT+17,201 miles
PASS
Mileage53,067 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

RegistrationDG03 MHK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About DG03 MHK

What car is DG03 MHK?

DG03 MHK is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.

What is the mileage of DG03 MHK?

The last recorded mileage for DG03 MHK was 111,807 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DG03 MHK passed its MOT?

DG03 MHK has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Jan 2012.

Is DG03 MHK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG03 MHK 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 DG03 MHK?

DG03 MHK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.