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AX03 NBF

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Black Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlack
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 1796cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 99,515 miles on the clock, averaging 7,199 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for AX03 NBF

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,515
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,199

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 reading99,515 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year7,199
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AX03 NBF 14k36k57k78k100k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,515 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,509 miles
Since last MOT+6,493 miles
PASS
Mileage93,016 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,006 miles
Since last MOT+8,708 miles
PASS
Mileage84,298 miles
Since last MOT+7,157 miles
PASS
Mileage77,141 miles
Since last MOT+8,472 miles
PASS
Mileage68,669 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,669 miles
Since last MOT+8,859 miles
PASS
Mileage59,810 miles
Since last MOT+6,349 miles
PASS
Mileage53,461 miles
Since last MOT+111 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,350 miles
Since last MOT+7,420 miles
PASS
Mileage45,930 miles
Since last MOT+7,375 miles
PASS
Mileage38,555 miles
Since last MOT+7,240 miles
PASS
Mileage31,315 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,310 miles
Since last MOT+9,220 miles
PASS
Mileage22,090 miles
Since last MOT+6,076 miles
PASS
Mileage16,014 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
PASS
Mileage16,013 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
PASS
Mileage15,993 miles
Since last MOT+1,681 miles
PASS
Mileage14,312 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX03 NBF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAX — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About AX03 NBF

What car is AX03 NBF?

AX03 NBF is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2003.

What is the mileage of AX03 NBF?

The last recorded mileage for AX03 NBF was 99,515 miles, recorded on 26 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AX03 NBF passed its MOT?

AX03 NBF has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Mar 2018.

Is AX03 NBF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AX03 NBF 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 AX03 NBF?

AX03 NBF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.