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SC03 BOF

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 381,007 miles on the clock, averaging 28,982 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 SC03 BOF

MOT Status
Due date passed
381,007
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
28,982

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 reading381,007 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year28,982
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SC03 BOF 118k183k249k315k381k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage381,007 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage381,003 miles
Since last MOT+13,954 miles
PASS
Mileage367,049 miles
Since last MOT+12,421 miles
PASS
Mileage354,628 miles
Since last MOT+33,520 miles
PASS
Mileage321,108 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage321,108 miles
Since last MOT+31,815 miles
PASS
Mileage289,293 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage289,293 miles
Since last MOT+32,520 miles
PASS
Mileage256,773 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage256,763 miles
Since last MOT+37,263 miles
PASS
Mileage219,500 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage219,491 miles
Since last MOT+36,084 miles
PASS
Mileage183,407 miles
Since last MOT+24,249 miles
PASS
Mileage159,158 miles
Since last MOT+99,645 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,513 miles
PASS
Mileage117,634 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 BOF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSC — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SC03 BOF

What car is SC03 BOF?

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

What is the mileage of SC03 BOF?

The last recorded mileage for SC03 BOF was 381,007 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SC03 BOF passed its MOT?

SC03 BOF has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 Aug 2015.

Is SC03 BOF ULEZ compliant?

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

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