2003 Ford Taurus SE
1FAFP59S43A260056
Bakersfield, CA
This 2003 Ford Taurus SE is listed at $3,999 with 93,900 miles in Bakersfield, CA.
Price history for this VIN
Asking price over time
Asking prices recorded across 3 listing dates for VIN 1FAFP59S43A260056, spanning 12 months.
Active listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compas Auto Sales | Bakersfield, CA 93307 | $3,999 | 93,900 mi | 2026-08-26 |
| Compas Autosales | Bakersfield, CA 93304 | $3,999 | 93,900 mi | 2026-07-17 |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier Ford | Santa Clara, CA 95051 | $3,800 | 93,528 mi | 2025-08-11 |
What would this 2003 Ford Taurus SE cost per month?
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Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 1FAFP59S43A260056Full factory specs for this build →
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 21 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2003 Ford Taurus likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2003 Ford Taurus has 4 recall campaigns as of August 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 21 MPG.
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICBosch Brake Components LLC (Bosch) is recalling certain aftermarket replacement front brake pads, models Bosch QuietCast BC598 and BP765, Bosch Blue BE598 and BE598H, Prostop…NHTSA campaign 16E026000
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EXTERIOR LIGHTINGCERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES ARE BEING RECALLED TO CORRECT A PROBLEM WITH A MALFUNCTIONING STOP LAMP SWITCH AND/OR ASSOCIATED WIRING.NHTSA campaign 04V106000
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE AIR FILTER PAPER IN THESE VEHICLES CAN SMOLDER OR BURN.NHTSA campaign 04V105000
Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Model-level data for the 2003 Ford Taurus from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 28, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a Ford Taurus over the last 6 months — the market firmed $947 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| March 2026 | $3,000 |
| April 2026 | $3,000 |
| May 2026 | $3,715 |
| June 2026 | $4,171 |
| July 2026 | $3,972 |
| August 2026 | $3,947 |
Market by model year
What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 69 | $7,995 | 100% | 132,952 mi |
| 2011 | 129 | $6,209 | 78% | 147,958 mi |
| 2010 | 87 | $6,450 | 81% | 135,402 mi |
| 2009 | 15 | $4,500 | 56% | 150,549 mi |
| 2008 | 48 | $4,995 | 62% | 128,200 mi |
| 2007 | 32 | $3,780 | 47% | 139,710 mi |
| 2006 | 23 | $4,046 | 51% | 135,411 mi |
| 2005 | 31 | $3,995 | 50% | 127,166 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
