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YS03 DZZ

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 124,929 miles on the clock, averaging 3,485 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 YS03 DZZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,929
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
3,485

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading124,929 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,944
Average per year3,485
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YS03 DZZ 87k97k106k116k125k '06'17'11

Check YS03 DZZ

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,929 miles
Since last MOT+6,944 miles
PASS
Mileage117,985 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,985 miles
Since last MOT+6,407 miles
PASS
Mileage111,578 miles
Since last MOT+4,983 miles
PASS
Mileage106,595 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,595 miles
Since last MOT+3,693 miles
PASS
Mileage102,902 miles
Since last MOT+4,617 miles
PASS
Mileage98,285 miles
Since last MOT+7,914 miles
PASS
Mileage90,371 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,329 miles
Since last MOT+6,564 miles
PASS
Mileage83,765 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,764 miles
Since last MOT+477 miles
PASS
Mileage83,287 miles
Since last MOT+1,882 miles
PASS
Mileage81,405 miles
Since last MOT+4,142 miles
PASS
Mileage77,263 miles
PASS
Mileage139,411 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,411 miles
Since last MOT+52,135 miles
PASS
Mileage87,276 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

RegistrationYS03 DZZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYS — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About YS03 DZZ

What car is YS03 DZZ?

YS03 DZZ is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YS03 DZZ?

The last recorded mileage for YS03 DZZ was 124,929 miles, recorded on 1 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YS03 DZZ passed its MOT?

YS03 DZZ has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 1 Mar 2017.

Is YS03 DZZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YS03 DZZ 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 YS03 DZZ?

YS03 DZZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.