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EY03 ORW

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourRed
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 101,639 miles on the clock, averaging 3,654 miles per year, well 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 EY03 ORW

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,639
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
3,654

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading101,639 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,730
Average per year3,654
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EY03 ORW 47k61k74k88k102k '06'21'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,639 miles
Since last MOT+4,730 miles
PASS
Mileage96,909 miles
Since last MOT+3,414 miles
PASS
Mileage93,495 miles
Since last MOT+2,093 miles
PASS
Mileage91,402 miles
Since last MOT+2,146 miles
PASS
Mileage89,256 miles
Since last MOT+1,082 miles
PASS
Mileage88,174 miles
Since last MOT+2,748 miles
PASS
Mileage85,426 miles
Since last MOT+3,950 miles
PASS
Mileage81,476 miles
Since last MOT+5,265 miles
PASS
Mileage76,211 miles
Since last MOT+3,868 miles
PASS
Mileage72,343 miles
Since last MOT+10,183 miles
PASS
Mileage62,160 miles
Since last MOT+14,357 miles
PASS
Mileage47,803 miles
Since last MOT+555 miles
PASS
Mileage47,248 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

RegistrationEY03 ORW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEY — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About EY03 ORW

What car is EY03 ORW?

EY03 ORW is an red Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EY03 ORW?

The last recorded mileage for EY03 ORW was 101,639 miles, recorded on 2 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EY03 ORW passed its MOT?

EY03 ORW has had 13 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (13 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 2 Mar 2021.

Is EY03 ORW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY03 ORW 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 EY03 ORW?

EY03 ORW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.