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FM03 UAY

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 134,251 miles on the clock, averaging 13,619 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 FM03 UAY

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,251
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
13,619

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 reading134,251 miles
Reading date
Miles last year21,050
Average per year13,619
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FM03 UAY 36k60k85k110k134k '06'13'10

Check FM03 UAY

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,251 miles
Since last MOT+21,050 miles
PASS
Mileage113,201 miles
Since last MOT+19,230 miles
PASS
Mileage93,971 miles
Since last MOT+14,675 miles
PASS
Mileage79,296 miles
Since last MOT+9,853 miles
PASS
Mileage69,443 miles
Since last MOT+15,406 miles
PASS
Mileage54,037 miles
Since last MOT+10,994 miles
PASS
Mileage43,043 miles
Since last MOT+7,155 miles
PASS
Mileage35,888 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

RegistrationFM03 UAY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About FM03 UAY

What car is FM03 UAY?

FM03 UAY is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FM03 UAY?

The last recorded mileage for FM03 UAY was 134,251 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM03 UAY passed its MOT?

FM03 UAY has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 10 Oct 2013.

Is FM03 UAY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM03 UAY 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 FM03 UAY?

FM03 UAY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.