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AP03 OXL

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Silver Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Ford Focus Petrol 1988cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 108,984 miles on the clock, averaging 6,866 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for AP03 OXL

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,984
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,866

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading108,984 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,866
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AP03 OXL 32k51k70k90k109k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,984 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,984 miles
Since last MOT+7,831 miles
PASS
Mileage101,153 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,153 miles
Since last MOT+10,161 miles
PASS
Mileage90,992 miles
Since last MOT+9,243 miles
PASS
Mileage81,749 miles
Since last MOT+6,440 miles
PASS
Mileage75,309 miles
Since last MOT+8,782 miles
PASS
Mileage66,527 miles
Since last MOT+4,221 miles
PASS
Mileage62,306 miles
Since last MOT+5,269 miles
PASS
Mileage57,037 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,010 miles
Since last MOT+5,107 miles
PASS
Mileage51,903 miles
Since last MOT+6,297 miles
PASS
Mileage45,606 miles
Since last MOT+6,494 miles
PASS
Mileage39,112 miles
Since last MOT+7,448 miles
PASS
Mileage31,664 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (1998–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP03 OXL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAP — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About AP03 OXL

What car is AP03 OXL?

AP03 OXL is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Norwich in 2003.

What is the mileage of AP03 OXL?

The last recorded mileage for AP03 OXL was 108,984 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AP03 OXL passed its MOT?

AP03 OXL has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 Oct 2017.

Is AP03 OXL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP03 OXL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AP03 OXL?

AP03 OXL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.