Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 32,064 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 DL03 BJV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
| Latest reading | 32,064 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 281 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | DL03 BJV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DL — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About DL03 BJV
What car is DL03 BJV?
DL03 BJV is a grey Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2003.
What is the mileage of DL03 BJV?
The last recorded mileage for DL03 BJV was 32,064 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DL03 BJV passed its MOT?
DL03 BJV has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2022.
Is DL03 BJV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DL03 BJV 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 DL03 BJV?
DL03 BJV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.