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WM03 FOA

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Bristol, West of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlack
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 140,406 miles on the clock, averaging 8,341 miles per year, around 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 WM03 FOA

MOT Status
Due date passed
140,406
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
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
8,341

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading140,406 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year8,341
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WM03 FOA 40k65k90k115k140k '07'19'15

Check WM03 FOA

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,406 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,403 miles
Since last MOT+7,885 miles
PASS
Mileage132,518 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,518 miles
Since last MOT+6,796 miles
PASS
Mileage125,722 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,722 miles
Since last MOT+6,215 miles
PASS
Mileage119,507 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,507 miles
Since last MOT+7,501 miles
PASS
Mileage112,006 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,964 miles
Since last MOT+8,927 miles
PASS
Mileage103,037 miles
Since last MOT+93 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,944 miles
Since last MOT+8,972 miles
PASS
Mileage93,972 miles
Since last MOT+9,143 miles
PASS
Mileage84,829 miles
Since last MOT+7,987 miles
PASS
Mileage76,842 miles
Since last MOT+9,285 miles
PASS
Mileage67,557 miles
Since last MOT+8,320 miles
PASS
Mileage59,237 miles
Since last MOT+8,982 miles
PASS
Mileage50,255 miles
Since last MOT+10,490 miles
PASS
Mileage39,765 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

RegistrationWM03 FOA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWM — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About WM03 FOA

What car is WM03 FOA?

WM03 FOA is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Bristol in 2003.

What is the mileage of WM03 FOA?

The last recorded mileage for WM03 FOA was 140,406 miles, recorded on 20 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WM03 FOA passed its MOT?

WM03 FOA has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 20 May 2019.

Is WM03 FOA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WM03 FOA 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 WM03 FOA?

WM03 FOA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.