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LO02 YBY

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, 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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 48,271 miles on the clock, averaging 3,059 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 LO02 YBY

MOT Status
Due date passed
48,271
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
3,059

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading48,271 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,721
Average per year3,059
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LO02 YBY 27k32k38k43k48k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage48,271 miles
Since last MOT+18,721 miles
PASS
Mileage29,550 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,549 miles
Since last MOT+10,930 miles
PASS
Mileage18,619 miles
Since last MOT+6,494 miles
PASS
Mileage12,125 miles
Since last MOT+6,532 miles
PASS
Mileage5,593 miles
PASS
Mileage49,119 miles
Since last MOT+10,511 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,608 miles
Since last MOT+11,399 miles
PASS
Mileage27,209 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

RegistrationLO02 YBY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLO — Stanmore, London
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About LO02 YBY

What car is LO02 YBY?

LO02 YBY is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LO02 YBY?

The last recorded mileage for LO02 YBY was 48,271 miles, recorded on 6 Jun 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LO02 YBY passed its MOT?

LO02 YBY has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Jun 2013.

Is LO02 YBY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LO02 YBY 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 LO02 YBY?

LO02 YBY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.