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SC03 BJV

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourRed
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 54,829 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 SC03 BJV

MOT Status
Due date passed
54,829
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading54,829 miles
Reading date
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SC03 BJV 113k113k113k113k113k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage54,829 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,829 miles
Since last MOT+103 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,726 miles
Since last MOT+8,371 miles
PASS
Mileage46,355 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,355 miles
Since last MOT+6,927 miles
PASS
Mileage39,428 miles
Since last MOT+884 miles
PASS
Mileage38,544 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,544 miles
Since last MOT+7,490 miles
PASS
Mileage31,054 miles
Since last MOT+9,884 miles
PASS
Mileage21,170 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,170 miles
PASS
Mileage108,086 miles
Since last MOT+9,862 miles
PASS
Mileage98,224 miles
Since last MOT+4,498 miles
PASS
Mileage93,726 miles
Since last MOT+5,514 miles
PASS
Mileage88,212 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,212 miles
Since last MOT+578 miles
PASS
Mileage87,634 miles
PASS
Mileage145,861 miles
Since last MOT+33,304 miles
PASS
Mileage112,557 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

RegistrationSC03 BJV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSC — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SC03 BJV

What car is SC03 BJV?

SC03 BJV is an red Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SC03 BJV?

The last recorded mileage for SC03 BJV was 54,829 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SC03 BJV passed its MOT?

SC03 BJV has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2019.

Is SC03 BJV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SC03 BJV 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 SC03 BJV?

SC03 BJV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.