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YB03 FTF

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 69,092 miles on the clock, averaging 2,362 miles per year, well below 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 YB03 FTF

MOT Status
Due date passed
69,092
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
2,362

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading69,092 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,686
Average per year2,362
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YB03 FTF 43k49k56k63k69k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage69,092 miles
Since last MOT+8,686 miles
PASS
Mileage60,406 miles
Since last MOT+88 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,318 miles
Since last MOT+9,358 miles
PASS
Mileage50,960 miles
Since last MOT+93 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,867 miles
PASS
Mileage126,000 miles
Since last MOT+84,131 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,869 miles
Since last MOT+10,075 miles
PASS
Mileage31,794 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,794 miles
Since last MOT+10,346 miles
PASS
Mileage21,448 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,448 miles
Since last MOT+7,432 miles
PASS
Mileage14,016 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage14,015 miles
Since last MOT+7,629 miles
PASS
Mileage6,386 miles
Since last MOT+5,972 miles
FAIL
Mileage414 miles
PASS
Mileage61,045 miles
Since last MOT+7,587 miles
PASS
Mileage53,458 miles
Since last MOT+10,715 miles
PASS
Mileage42,743 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

RegistrationYB03 FTF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYB — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About YB03 FTF

What car is YB03 FTF?

YB03 FTF is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Leeds in 2003.

What is the mileage of YB03 FTF?

The last recorded mileage for YB03 FTF was 69,092 miles, recorded on 29 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YB03 FTF passed its MOT?

YB03 FTF has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 29 Jun 2017.

Is YB03 FTF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YB03 FTF 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 YB03 FTF?

YB03 FTF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.