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ND03 LZG

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 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 84,059 miles on the clock, averaging 3,961 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 ND03 LZG

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,059
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
3,961

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading84,059 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,659
Average per year3,961
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ND03 LZG 53k61k69k76k84k '06'14'09

Check ND03 LZG

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,059 miles
Since last MOT+6,659 miles
PASS
Mileage77,400 miles
Since last MOT+3,835 miles
PASS
Mileage73,565 miles
Since last MOT+4,054 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,511 miles
Since last MOT+3,964 miles
PASS
Mileage65,547 miles
Since last MOT+3,335 miles
PASS
Mileage62,212 miles
Since last MOT+60 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,152 miles
Since last MOT+4,683 miles
PASS
Mileage57,469 miles
Since last MOT+4,365 miles
PASS
Mileage53,104 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

RegistrationND03 LZG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeND — Newcastle, North
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About ND03 LZG

What car is ND03 LZG?

ND03 LZG is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of ND03 LZG?

The last recorded mileage for ND03 LZG was 84,059 miles, recorded on 20 Feb 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ND03 LZG passed its MOT?

ND03 LZG has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Feb 2014.

Is ND03 LZG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ND03 LZG 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 ND03 LZG?

ND03 LZG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.