2003 Ford Focus 1.8L Petrol · LA03 OCL
2003 Ford Focus (1.8L, petrol). First registered 04 Aug 2003. Recorded mileage 80,540 miles. MOT expired on 20 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,540 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LA03 OCL Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2024
- 80,540 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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LA03 OCL Mileage History
- 04/08/202276,913 mi
- 22/08/202376,913 mi
- 19/08/202480,540 mi+3,627 mi
- 19/08/202480,540 mi
Average of roughly 1,776 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
LA03 OCL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Focus (LA03 OCL) between August 2022 and August 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 August 2024 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 (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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.
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