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AX03 VDD

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Red Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourRed
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 139,897 miles on the clock, averaging 12,078 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for AX03 VDD

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,897
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
12,078

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading139,897 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,404
Average per year12,078
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AX03 VDD 21k51k80k110k140k '06'16'12

Check AX03 VDD

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,897 miles
Since last MOT+11,404 miles
PASS
Mileage128,493 miles
Since last MOT+11,446 miles
PASS
Mileage117,047 miles
Since last MOT+13,490 miles
PASS
Mileage103,557 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,537 miles
Since last MOT+11,299 miles
PASS
Mileage92,238 miles
Since last MOT+13,691 miles
PASS
Mileage78,547 miles
Since last MOT+13,242 miles
PASS
Mileage65,305 miles
Since last MOT+11,895 miles
PASS
Mileage53,410 miles
Since last MOT+11,512 miles
PASS
Mileage41,898 miles
Since last MOT+11,709 miles
PASS
Mileage30,189 miles
Since last MOT+9,101 miles
PASS
Mileage21,088 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

RegistrationAX03 VDD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAX — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About AX03 VDD

What car is AX03 VDD?

AX03 VDD is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2003.

What is the mileage of AX03 VDD?

The last recorded mileage for AX03 VDD was 139,897 miles, recorded on 19 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AX03 VDD passed its MOT?

AX03 VDD has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 May 2016.

Is AX03 VDD ULEZ compliant?

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

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