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MP03 AZF

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Green Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGreen
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 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 74,060 miles on the clock, averaging 20,399 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 MP03 AZF

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,060
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
20,399

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading74,060 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year20,399
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MP03 AZF 55k60k65k69k74k '06'07'07

Check MP03 AZF

Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,060 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,054 miles
Since last MOT+19,034 miles
PASS
Mileage55,020 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

RegistrationMP03 AZF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMP — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About MP03 AZF

What car is MP03 AZF?

MP03 AZF is an green Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MP03 AZF?

The last recorded mileage for MP03 AZF was 74,060 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2007 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MP03 AZF passed its MOT?

MP03 AZF has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 6 Feb 2007.

Is MP03 AZF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MP03 AZF 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 MP03 AZF?

MP03 AZF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.