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LM03 XGV

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 9 (53% pass rate). It has 189,201 miles on the clock, averaging 9,343 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 LM03 XGV

MOT Status
Due date passed
189,201
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
53%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,343

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 reading189,201 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14
Average per year9,343
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LM03 XGV 86k112k138k163k189k '06'17'12

Check LM03 XGV

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage189,201 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage189,187 miles
Since last MOT+8,300 miles
PASS
Mileage180,887 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage180,874 miles
Since last MOT+9,061 miles
PASS
Mileage171,813 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage171,790 miles
Since last MOT+7,151 miles
PASS
Mileage164,639 miles
Since last MOT+6,405 miles
PASS
Mileage158,234 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage158,196 miles
Since last MOT+9,337 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,859 miles
Since last MOT+11,205 miles
PASS
Mileage137,654 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,654 miles
Since last MOT+11,002 miles
PASS
Mileage126,652 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,652 miles
Since last MOT+8,546 miles
PASS
Mileage118,106 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,106 miles
Since last MOT+9,447 miles
PASS
Mileage108,659 miles
Since last MOT+10,075 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,584 miles
Since last MOT+12,769 miles
PASS
Mileage85,815 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

RegistrationLM03 XGV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LM03 XGV

What car is LM03 XGV?

LM03 XGV is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LM03 XGV?

The last recorded mileage for LM03 XGV was 189,201 miles, recorded on 10 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM03 XGV passed its MOT?

LM03 XGV has had 19 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (10 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 10 Aug 2017.

Is LM03 XGV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM03 XGV 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 LM03 XGV?

LM03 XGV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.