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LB03 OEK

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 87,998 miles on the clock, averaging 2,793 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 LB03 OEK

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,998
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
2,793

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading87,998 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,793
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB03 OEK 54k63k71k80k88k '06'18'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,998 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,998 miles
Since last MOT+19,684 miles
PASS
Mileage68,314 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,301 miles
Since last MOT+10,449 miles
PASS
Mileage57,852 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,852 miles
Since last MOT+11,058 miles
PASS
Mileage46,794 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,793 miles
Since last MOT+497 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,296 miles
Since last MOT+8,826 miles
PASS
Mileage37,470 miles
Since last MOT+10,042 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,428 miles
Since last MOT+3,055 miles
PASS
Mileage24,373 miles
Since last MOT+6,933 miles
PASS
Mileage17,440 miles
Since last MOT+7,682 miles
PASS
Mileage9,758 miles
Since last MOT+7,538 miles
PASS
Mileage2,220 miles
PASS
Mileage85,024 miles
Since last MOT+13,465 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,559 miles
Since last MOT+17,162 miles
PASS
Mileage54,397 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

RegistrationLB03 OEK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LB03 OEK

What car is LB03 OEK?

LB03 OEK is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LB03 OEK?

The last recorded mileage for LB03 OEK was 87,998 miles, recorded on 10 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB03 OEK passed its MOT?

LB03 OEK has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 10 Jul 2018.

Is LB03 OEK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB03 OEK 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 LB03 OEK?

LB03 OEK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.