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EF03 PGK

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGrey
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 185,636 miles on the clock, averaging 10,918 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 EF03 PGK

MOT Status
Due date passed
185,636
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2007
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,918

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 reading185,636 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year10,918
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EF03 PGK 82k108k134k160k186k '07'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,636 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage185,634 miles
Since last MOT+6,196 miles
PASS
Mileage179,438 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage179,438 miles
Since last MOT+11,193 miles
PASS
Mileage168,245 miles
Since last MOT+15,035 miles
PASS
Mileage153,210 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,203 miles
Since last MOT+10,297 miles
PASS
Mileage142,906 miles
Since last MOT+13,636 miles
PASS
Mileage129,270 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,270 miles
Since last MOT+9,913 miles
PASS
Mileage119,357 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,355 miles
Since last MOT+6,190 miles
PASS
Mileage113,165 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,160 miles
Since last MOT+16,249 miles
PASS
Mileage96,911 miles
Since last MOT+15,064 miles
PASS
Mileage81,847 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

RegistrationEF03 PGK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About EF03 PGK

What car is EF03 PGK?

EF03 PGK is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EF03 PGK?

The last recorded mileage for EF03 PGK was 185,636 miles, recorded on 2 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF03 PGK passed its MOT?

EF03 PGK has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Sep 2016.

Is EF03 PGK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF03 PGK 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 EF03 PGK?

EF03 PGK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.