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 13 and failing 9 (59% pass rate). It has 155,093 miles on the clock, averaging 6,667 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 OV03 LGA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 155,093 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,667 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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 | OV03 LGA |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OV — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About OV03 LGA
What car is OV03 LGA?
OV03 LGA is an white Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.
What is the mileage of OV03 LGA?
The last recorded mileage for OV03 LGA was 155,093 miles, recorded on 7 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OV03 LGA passed its MOT?
OV03 LGA has had 22 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (13 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 7 Mar 2018.
Is OV03 LGA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV03 LGA 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 OV03 LGA?
OV03 LGA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.