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RX03 RHY

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 129,111 miles on the clock, averaging 9,354 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 RX03 RHY

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,111
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
9,354

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 reading129,111 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,385
Average per year9,354
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RX03 RHY 36k59k82k106k129k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,111 miles
Since last MOT+12,385 miles
PASS
Mileage116,726 miles
Since last MOT+7,266 miles
PASS
Mileage109,460 miles
Since last MOT+8,641 miles
PASS
Mileage100,819 miles
Since last MOT+9,766 miles
PASS
Mileage91,053 miles
Since last MOT+6,389 miles
PASS
Mileage84,664 miles
Since last MOT+10,183 miles
PASS
Mileage74,481 miles
Since last MOT+10,865 miles
PASS
Mileage63,616 miles
Since last MOT+8,441 miles
PASS
Mileage55,175 miles
Since last MOT+9,643 miles
PASS
Mileage45,532 miles
Since last MOT+9,944 miles
PASS
Mileage35,588 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

RegistrationRX03 RHY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRX — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RX03 RHY

What car is RX03 RHY?

RX03 RHY is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RX03 RHY?

The last recorded mileage for RX03 RHY was 129,111 miles, recorded on 16 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RX03 RHY passed its MOT?

RX03 RHY has had 11 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (11 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 16 Nov 2016.

Is RX03 RHY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RX03 RHY 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 RX03 RHY?

RX03 RHY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.