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WA03 JUK

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Red Registered in Exeter, West of England · 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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 3 (50% pass rate). It has 165,389 miles on the clock, averaging 9,890 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 WA03 JUK

MOT Status
Due date passed
165,389
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2010
50%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
9,890

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading165,389 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,936
Average per year9,890
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WA03 JUK 126k135k145k155k165k '10'14'13

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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage165,389 miles
Since last MOT+4,936 miles
PASS
Mileage160,453 miles
Since last MOT+67 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,386 miles
Since last MOT+11,133 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,253 miles
Since last MOT+11,352 miles
PASS
Mileage137,901 miles
Since last MOT+12,374 miles
PASS
Mileage125,527 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

RegistrationWA03 JUK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWA — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About WA03 JUK

What car is WA03 JUK?

WA03 JUK is a red Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Exeter in 2003.

What is the mileage of WA03 JUK?

The last recorded mileage for WA03 JUK was 165,389 miles, recorded on 28 Aug 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WA03 JUK passed its MOT?

WA03 JUK has had 6 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (3 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 28 Aug 2014.

Is WA03 JUK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WA03 JUK 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 WA03 JUK?

WA03 JUK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.