2003 Ford Focus 1.8L Diesel · YF03 GYV
2003 Ford Focus (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01/06/2003. Recorded mileage 48,211 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/03/2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/04/2017)
- Recorded Mileage
- 48,211 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1753cc
YF03 GYV Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/03/2016
- 48,211 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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YF03 GYV Mileage History
- 01/06/200641,366 mi
- 04/01/200763,564 mi+22,198 mi
- 04/01/200763,564 mi
- 17/01/200890,450 mi+26,886 mi
- 17/01/200890,450 mi
- 15/01/2009104,510 mi+14,060 mi
- 15/01/2009104,510 mi
- 22/01/2010120,256 mi+15,746 mi
- 21/01/2011128,760 mi+8,504 mi
- 21/01/2011128,760 mi
- 20/01/2012137,705 mi+8,945 mi
- 20/01/2012137,706 mi+1 mi
- 21/01/2013145,719 mi+8,013 mi
- 21/01/2013145,723 mi+4 mi
- 01/04/2014146,561 mi+838 mi
- 30/03/2015155,486 mi+8,925 mi
- 30/03/2015155,486 mi
- 22/03/2016161,736 mi+6,250 mi
- 23/03/201648,211 mi-113,525 mi
Average of roughly 698 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
YF03 GYV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Focus (YF03 GYV) between June 2006 and March 2016.
The record contains 11 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 23 March 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (23 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Windscreen (8 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 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: “Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)”.
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