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RF03 KOD

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGrey
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 22,165 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 RF03 KOD

MOT Status
Due date passed
22,165
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading22,165 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF03 KOD 37k37k37k37k37k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage22,165 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,157 miles
Since last MOT+7,945 miles
PASS
Mileage14,212 miles
Since last MOT+6,391 miles
PASS
Mileage7,821 miles
Since last MOT+318 miles
FAIL
Mileage7,503 miles
PASS
Mileage110,248 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,248 miles
Since last MOT+15,946 miles
PASS
Mileage94,302 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,302 miles
Since last MOT+16,617 miles
PASS
Mileage77,685 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,685 miles
Since last MOT+15,883 miles
PASS
Mileage61,802 miles
Since last MOT+17,044 miles
PASS
Mileage44,758 miles
Since last MOT+7,683 miles
PASS
Mileage37,075 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

RegistrationRF03 KOD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RF03 KOD

What car is RF03 KOD?

RF03 KOD is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RF03 KOD?

The last recorded mileage for RF03 KOD was 22,165 miles, recorded on 2 Aug 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF03 KOD passed its MOT?

RF03 KOD has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Aug 2014.

Is RF03 KOD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF03 KOD 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 RF03 KOD?

RF03 KOD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.