Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 171,370 miles on the clock, averaging 10,648 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 PE03 EUT
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 171,370 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,550 |
| Average per year | 10,648 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | PE03 EUT |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PE — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About PE03 EUT
What car is PE03 EUT?
PE03 EUT is a grey Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.
What is the mileage of PE03 EUT?
The last recorded mileage for PE03 EUT was 171,370 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PE03 EUT passed its MOT?
PE03 EUT has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 9 Oct 2019.
Is PE03 EUT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE03 EUT 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 PE03 EUT?
PE03 EUT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.