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PX03 LFU

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 9 (59% pass rate). It has 50,856 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).

MOT & Mileage History for PX03 LFU

MOT Status
Due date passed
50,856
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading50,856 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,706
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PX03 LFU 93k93k93k93k93k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage50,856 miles
Since last MOT+5,706 miles
PASS
Mileage45,150 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,150 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,100 miles
Since last MOT+2,074 miles
PASS
Mileage43,026 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,026 miles
Since last MOT+2,615 miles
PASS
Mileage40,411 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,411 miles
Since last MOT+1,921 miles
PASS
Mileage38,490 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,488 miles
Since last MOT+2,727 miles
PASS
Mileage35,761 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,761 miles
Since last MOT+2,931 miles
PASS
Mileage32,830 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,826 miles
Since last MOT+3,856 miles
PASS
Mileage28,970 miles
Since last MOT+3,141 miles
PASS
Mileage25,829 miles
Since last MOT+5,051 miles
PASS
Mileage20,778 miles
Since last MOT+5,317 miles
FAIL
Mileage15,461 miles
Since last MOT+11,529 miles
PASS
Mileage3,932 miles
Since last MOT+2,026 miles
PASS
Mileage1,906 miles
PASS
Mileage97,731 miles
Since last MOT+4,722 miles
PASS
Mileage93,009 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

RegistrationPX03 LFU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About PX03 LFU

What car is PX03 LFU?

PX03 LFU is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2003.

What is the mileage of PX03 LFU?

The last recorded mileage for PX03 LFU was 50,856 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX03 LFU passed its MOT?

PX03 LFU has had 22 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (13 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 8 Jan 2021.

Is PX03 LFU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX03 LFU 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 PX03 LFU?

PX03 LFU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.