Vehicle summary
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 137,250 miles on the clock, averaging 7,311 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 XER
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 137,250 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,164 |
| Average per year | 7,311 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AX03 XER |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AX — Ipswich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About AX03 XER
What car is AX03 XER?
AX03 XER is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2003.
What is the mileage of AX03 XER?
The last recorded mileage for AX03 XER was 137,250 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AX03 XER passed its MOT?
AX03 XER has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2022.
Is AX03 XER ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AX03 XER 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 XER?
AX03 XER is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.