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YS03 LKE

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 124,211 miles on the clock, averaging 14,960 miles per year, above 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 LKE

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,211
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
14,960

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading124,211 miles
Reading date
Average per year14,960
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YS03 LKE 38k59k81k103k124k '06'12'10

Check YS03 LKE

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,211 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,211 miles
Since last MOT+34,131 miles
PASS
Mileage90,080 miles
Since last MOT+28,062 miles
PASS
Mileage62,018 miles
Since last MOT+1,823 miles
PASS
Mileage60,195 miles
Since last MOT+4,879 miles
PASS
Mileage55,316 miles
Since last MOT+6,795 miles
PASS
Mileage48,521 miles
Since last MOT+10,743 miles
PASS
Mileage37,778 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 LKE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYS — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About YS03 LKE

What car is YS03 LKE?

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

What is the mileage of YS03 LKE?

The last recorded mileage for YS03 LKE was 124,211 miles, recorded on 20 Feb 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YS03 LKE passed its MOT?

YS03 LKE has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Feb 2012.

Is YS03 LKE ULEZ compliant?

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

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