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DX03 LNJ

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

White Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourWhite
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 165,577 miles on the clock, averaging 10,397 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 DX03 LNJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
165,577
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
10,397

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading165,577 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,564
Average per year10,397
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DX03 LNJ 59k85k112k139k166k '09'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage165,577 miles
Since last MOT+6,564 miles
PASS
Mileage159,013 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,013 miles
Since last MOT+12,044 miles
PASS
Mileage146,969 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,968 miles
Since last MOT+11,763 miles
PASS
Mileage135,205 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,204 miles
Since last MOT+32,447 miles
PASS
Mileage102,757 miles
Since last MOT+89 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,668 miles
Since last MOT+5,143 miles
PASS
Mileage97,525 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,525 miles
Since last MOT+6,572 miles
PASS
Mileage90,953 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,953 miles
Since last MOT+6,555 miles
PASS
Mileage84,398 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,379 miles
Since last MOT+5,965 miles
PASS
Mileage78,414 miles
Since last MOT+7,569 miles
PASS
Mileage70,845 miles
Since last MOT+12,294 miles
PASS
Mileage58,551 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

RegistrationDX03 LNJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDX — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About DX03 LNJ

What car is DX03 LNJ?

DX03 LNJ is a white Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2003.

What is the mileage of DX03 LNJ?

The last recorded mileage for DX03 LNJ was 165,577 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DX03 LNJ passed its MOT?

DX03 LNJ has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 26 Feb 2020.

Is DX03 LNJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DX03 LNJ 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 DX03 LNJ?

DX03 LNJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.