Vehicle summary
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 2002 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 79,514 miles on the clock, averaging 3,036 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 FC03 GZM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 79,514 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,036 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 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 | FC03 GZM |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FC — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About FC03 GZM
What car is FC03 GZM?
FC03 GZM is an red Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of FC03 GZM?
The last recorded mileage for FC03 GZM was 79,514 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FC03 GZM passed its MOT?
FC03 GZM has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2024.
Is FC03 GZM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FC03 GZM is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is FC03 GZM?
FC03 GZM is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.