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ND03 MHN

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlack
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 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 154,159 miles on the clock, averaging 10,456 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 ND03 MHN

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,159
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
10,456

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading154,159 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,813
Average per year10,456
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ND03 MHN 43k71k99k126k154k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage154,159 miles
Since last MOT+4,813 miles
PASS
Mileage149,346 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,346 miles
Since last MOT+2,506 miles
PASS
Mileage146,840 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,840 miles
Since last MOT+4,204 miles
PASS
Mileage142,636 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,636 miles
Since last MOT+10,220 miles
PASS
Mileage132,416 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,411 miles
Since last MOT+13,586 miles
PASS
Mileage118,825 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,825 miles
Since last MOT+8,409 miles
PASS
Mileage110,416 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,416 miles
Since last MOT+17,798 miles
PASS
Mileage92,618 miles
Since last MOT+15,565 miles
PASS
Mileage77,053 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,021 miles
Since last MOT+9,058 miles
PASS
Mileage67,963 miles
Since last MOT+12,580 miles
PASS
Mileage55,383 miles
Since last MOT+12,182 miles
PASS
Mileage43,201 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 MHN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeND — Newcastle, North
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About ND03 MHN

What car is ND03 MHN?

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

What is the mileage of ND03 MHN?

The last recorded mileage for ND03 MHN was 154,159 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ND03 MHN passed its MOT?

ND03 MHN has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 5 Dec 2016.

Is ND03 MHN ULEZ compliant?

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

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