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PK03 ONS

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 110,751 miles on the clock, averaging 5,776 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 PK03 ONS

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,751
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,776

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading110,751 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,776
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PK03 ONS 45k61k78k94k111k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,751 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,751 miles
Since last MOT+1,636 miles
PASS
Mileage109,115 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,114 miles
Since last MOT+4,442 miles
PASS
Mileage104,672 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,672 miles
Since last MOT+5,175 miles
PASS
Mileage99,497 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,497 miles
Since last MOT+3,647 miles
PASS
Mileage95,850 miles
Since last MOT+8,756 miles
PASS
Mileage87,094 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,094 miles
Since last MOT+6,296 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,798 miles
Since last MOT+7,226 miles
PASS
Mileage73,572 miles
Since last MOT+7,423 miles
PASS
Mileage66,149 miles
Since last MOT+10,490 miles
PASS
Mileage55,659 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,657 miles
Since last MOT+10,662 miles
PASS
Mileage44,995 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

RegistrationPK03 ONS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About PK03 ONS

What car is PK03 ONS?

PK03 ONS is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PK03 ONS?

The last recorded mileage for PK03 ONS was 110,751 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK03 ONS passed its MOT?

PK03 ONS has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2017.

Is PK03 ONS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK03 ONS 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 PK03 ONS?

PK03 ONS is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.