Vehicle summary
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 127,280 miles on the clock, averaging 6,005 miles per year, 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 NX03 RHZ
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 127,280 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,318 |
| Average per year | 6,005 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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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
| Registration | NX03 RHZ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NX — Stockton, North |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About NX03 RHZ
What car is NX03 RHZ?
NX03 RHZ is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Stockton in 2003.
What is the mileage of NX03 RHZ?
The last recorded mileage for NX03 RHZ was 127,280 miles, recorded on 1 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NX03 RHZ passed its MOT?
NX03 RHZ has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 1 Mar 2021.
Is NX03 RHZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NX03 RHZ 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 NX03 RHZ?
NX03 RHZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.