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YK03 NWC

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 149,044 miles on the clock, averaging 8,244 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 YK03 NWC

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,044
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,244

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading149,044 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,244
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YK03 NWC 30k60k90k119k149k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,044 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,044 miles
Since last MOT+12,892 miles
PASS
Mileage136,152 miles
Since last MOT+763 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,389 miles
Since last MOT+10,522 miles
PASS
Mileage124,867 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,867 miles
Since last MOT+9,869 miles
PASS
Mileage114,998 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,998 miles
Since last MOT+9,553 miles
PASS
Mileage105,445 miles
Since last MOT+9,894 miles
PASS
Mileage95,551 miles
Since last MOT+10,089 miles
PASS
Mileage85,462 miles
Since last MOT+8,597 miles
PASS
Mileage76,865 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,865 miles
Since last MOT+9,011 miles
PASS
Mileage67,854 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,854 miles
Since last MOT+5,227 miles
PASS
Mileage62,627 miles
Since last MOT+6,481 miles
PASS
Mileage56,146 miles
Since last MOT+5,359 miles
PASS
Mileage50,787 miles
Since last MOT+6,456 miles
PASS
Mileage44,331 miles
Since last MOT+6,882 miles
PASS
Mileage37,449 miles
Since last MOT+7,224 miles
PASS
Mileage30,225 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

RegistrationYK03 NWC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYK — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About YK03 NWC

What car is YK03 NWC?

YK03 NWC is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Leeds in 2003.

What is the mileage of YK03 NWC?

The last recorded mileage for YK03 NWC was 149,044 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YK03 NWC passed its MOT?

YK03 NWC has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 17 Mar 2021.

Is YK03 NWC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YK03 NWC 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 YK03 NWC?

YK03 NWC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.