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2003 Ford Focus SVT

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Oct. 6, 2023, offered with no reserve.

$22,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $20,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
2003
Make and model
Ford Focus RS and ST, Fiesta ST
Generation
Focus RS Mk1 and Mk2, Focus ST (2002 to 2011)
Version
Focus RS Mk1 and Mk2, Focus ST (2002 to 2011)
Gearbox
Manual
VIN
3FAHP39573R168856
Condition
Good (3)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Above the middle half of 5 comparable sales, 107% over its top.

Middle half of sales$6,977 to $9,669
Median$7,500
Sales behind it5Likely

From 5 sales of the Ford Focus RS and ST, Fiesta ST Focus RS Mk1 and Mk2, Focus ST (2002 to 2011) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $6,977 and $9,669.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
2003 Ford Focus SVTCars & Bids, Sept. 15, 2026Cars & BidsSept. 15, 2026$13,000
2003 Ford Focus SVTCars & Bids, April 13, 2026Cars & BidsApril 13, 2026$3,100
2003 Ford Focus SVTCars & Bids, May 12, 2025Cars & BidsMay 12, 2025$9,669
2002 Ford Focus SVTCars & Bids, Dec. 16, 2025Cars & BidsDec. 16, 2025$7,500
2002 Ford Focus SVTBring a Trailer, May 25, 2025Bring a TrailerMay 25, 2025$6,977

This car's historyConfirmed

Matched across sales by VIN.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Oct. 6, 2023Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$22,000
Dec. 21, 2023SoldBring a TrailerBring a Trailer345$29,000
Oct. 9, 2026SoldBring a TrailerBring a Trailer537$37,000