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EY03 TOA

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlack
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 112,388 miles on the clock, averaging 9,393 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 EY03 TOA

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,388
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,393

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading112,388 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,393
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EY03 TOA 49k65k80k96k112k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,388 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,388 miles
Since last MOT+9,545 miles
PASS
Mileage102,843 miles
Since last MOT+8,500 miles
PASS
Mileage94,343 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,343 miles
Since last MOT+8,446 miles
PASS
Mileage85,897 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,897 miles
Since last MOT+5,869 miles
PASS
Mileage80,028 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,028 miles
Since last MOT+10,636 miles
PASS
Mileage69,392 miles
Since last MOT+12,005 miles
PASS
Mileage57,387 miles
Since last MOT+8,780 miles
PASS
Mileage48,607 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 TOA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEY — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About EY03 TOA

What car is EY03 TOA?

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

What is the mileage of EY03 TOA?

The last recorded mileage for EY03 TOA was 112,388 miles, recorded on 4 Apr 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EY03 TOA passed its MOT?

EY03 TOA has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Apr 2013.

Is EY03 TOA ULEZ compliant?

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

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