2003 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · NA03 ACV
2003 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 May 2003. Recorded mileage 51,128 miles. MOT expired on 28 Jul 2018.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Jul 2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Oct 2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 51,128 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
NA03 ACV Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/07/2017
- 51,128 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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NA03 ACV Mileage History
- 16/02/200631,974 mi
- 31/01/200740,409 mi+8,435 mi
- 05/02/200847,432 mi+7,023 mi
- 06/02/20091,998 mi-45,434 mi
- 16/02/20109,379 mi+7,381 mi
- 21/01/201115,643 mi+6,264 mi
- 02/02/201221,481 mi+5,838 mi
- 18/02/201330,001 mi+8,520 mi
- 17/02/201434,802 mi+4,801 mi
- 12/02/201538,339 mi+3,537 mi
- 28/07/201647,562 mi+9,223 mi
- 29/07/201647,562 mi
- 26/07/201751,128 mi+3,566 mi
Average of roughly 1,674 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
NA03 ACV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Focus (NA03 ACV) between February 2006 and July 2017.
The record contains 12 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 July 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”; “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe broken (7.1.2)”.
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