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LD03 HSL

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 146,285 miles on the clock, averaging 8,967 miles per year, around 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 LD03 HSL

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,285
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,967

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading146,285 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,967
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LD03 HSL 81k98k114k130k146k '06'13'10

Check LD03 HSL

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,285 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,285 miles
Since last MOT+14,253 miles
PASS
Mileage132,032 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,032 miles
Since last MOT+15,317 miles
PASS
Mileage116,715 miles
Since last MOT+66 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,649 miles
Since last MOT+15,071 miles
PASS
Mileage101,578 miles
Since last MOT+16,877 miles
PASS
Mileage84,701 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,701 miles
Since last MOT+17,246 miles
PASS
Mileage67,455 miles
Since last MOT+12,924 miles
PASS
Mileage54,531 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,531 miles
PASS
Mileage104,412 miles
Since last MOT+22,943 miles
PASS
Mileage81,469 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

RegistrationLD03 HSL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLD — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LD03 HSL

What car is LD03 HSL?

LD03 HSL is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LD03 HSL?

The last recorded mileage for LD03 HSL was 146,285 miles, recorded on 4 Jul 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LD03 HSL passed its MOT?

LD03 HSL has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Jul 2013.

Is LD03 HSL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LD03 HSL 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 LD03 HSL?

LD03 HSL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.