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YK03 UTH

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 9 (55% pass rate). It has 99,589 miles on the clock, averaging 3,926 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 YK03 UTH

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,589
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
55%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
3,926

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading99,589 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,926
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YK03 UTH 59k69k79k89k100k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,589 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,589 miles
Since last MOT+2,693 miles
PASS
Mileage96,896 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,896 miles
Since last MOT+408 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,488 miles
Since last MOT+4,493 miles
PASS
Mileage91,995 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,995 miles
Since last MOT+4,021 miles
PASS
Mileage87,974 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,973 miles
Since last MOT+12,469 miles
PASS
Mileage75,504 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,504 miles
Since last MOT+11,079 miles
PASS
Mileage64,425 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,425 miles
Since last MOT+13,214 miles
PASS
Mileage51,211 miles
Since last MOT+155 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,056 miles
Since last MOT+15,340 miles
PASS
Mileage35,716 miles
Since last MOT+16,829 miles
PASS
Mileage18,887 miles
PASS
Mileage77,220 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,220 miles
Since last MOT+18,551 miles
PASS
Mileage58,669 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 UTH
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 UTH

What car is YK03 UTH?

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

What is the mileage of YK03 UTH?

The last recorded mileage for YK03 UTH was 99,589 miles, recorded on 26 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YK03 UTH passed its MOT?

YK03 UTH has had 20 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (11 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 26 Jul 2016.

Is YK03 UTH ULEZ compliant?

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

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