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 2003 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 124,687 miles on the clock, averaging 4,210 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 FL03 HHR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 124,687 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,501 |
| Average per year | 4,210 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | FL03 HHR |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About FL03 HHR
What car is FL03 HHR?
FL03 HHR is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of FL03 HHR?
The last recorded mileage for FL03 HHR was 124,687 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FL03 HHR passed its MOT?
FL03 HHR has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Feb 2020.
Is FL03 HHR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL03 HHR 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 FL03 HHR?
FL03 HHR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.