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RJ03 FXD

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 112,151 miles on the clock, averaging 9,884 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 RJ03 FXD

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,151
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
9,884

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading112,151 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,884
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RJ03 FXD 42k60k77k95k112k '06'13'10

Check RJ03 FXD

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,151 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,151 miles
Since last MOT+13,473 miles
PASS
Mileage98,678 miles
Since last MOT+9,977 miles
PASS
Mileage88,701 miles
Since last MOT+9,369 miles
PASS
Mileage79,332 miles
Since last MOT+10,085 miles
PASS
Mileage69,247 miles
Since last MOT+10,476 miles
PASS
Mileage58,771 miles
Since last MOT+9,473 miles
PASS
Mileage49,298 miles
Since last MOT+7,048 miles
PASS
Mileage42,250 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

RegistrationRJ03 FXD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RJ03 FXD

What car is RJ03 FXD?

RJ03 FXD is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RJ03 FXD?

The last recorded mileage for RJ03 FXD was 112,151 miles, recorded on 23 Aug 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ03 FXD passed its MOT?

RJ03 FXD has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Aug 2013.

Is RJ03 FXD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ03 FXD 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 RJ03 FXD?

RJ03 FXD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.