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PX03 UAJ

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
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 70,468 miles on the clock, averaging 3,077 miles per year, well 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 PX03 UAJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
70,468
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
3,077

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading70,468 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,457
Average per year3,077
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PX03 UAJ 32k41k51k61k70k '06'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage70,468 miles
Since last MOT+6,457 miles
PASS
Mileage64,011 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,008 miles
Since last MOT+550 miles
PASS
Mileage63,458 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,458 miles
Since last MOT+4,115 miles
PASS
Mileage59,343 miles
Since last MOT+4,467 miles
PASS
Mileage54,876 miles
Since last MOT+83 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,793 miles
Since last MOT+218 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,575 miles
Since last MOT+11,160 miles
PASS
Mileage43,415 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,415 miles
Since last MOT+9,152 miles
PASS
Mileage34,263 miles
Since last MOT+7,408 miles
PASS
Mileage26,855 miles
Since last MOT+15,610 miles
FAIL
Mileage11,245 miles
Since last MOT+8,848 miles
PASS
Mileage2,397 miles
PASS
Mileage42,430 miles
Since last MOT+10,925 miles
PASS
Mileage31,505 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 UAJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About PX03 UAJ

What car is PX03 UAJ?

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

What is the mileage of PX03 UAJ?

The last recorded mileage for PX03 UAJ was 70,468 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX03 UAJ passed its MOT?

PX03 UAJ has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 29 Oct 2018.

Is PX03 UAJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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