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BG03 BDU

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 111,705 miles on the clock, averaging 5,434 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 BG03 BDU

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,705
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,434

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading111,705 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,094
Average per year5,434
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BG03 BDU 47k63k79k95k112k '06'18'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,705 miles
Since last MOT+6,094 miles
PASS
Mileage105,611 miles
Since last MOT+3,478 miles
PASS
Mileage102,133 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage99,329 miles
Since last MOT+4,193 miles
PASS
Mileage95,136 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,134 miles
Since last MOT+5,192 miles
PASS
Mileage89,942 miles
Since last MOT+7,058 miles
PASS
Mileage82,884 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,883 miles
Since last MOT+6,792 miles
PASS
Mileage76,091 miles
Since last MOT+6,039 miles
PASS
Mileage70,052 miles
Since last MOT+97 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,955 miles
Since last MOT+6,240 miles
PASS
Mileage63,715 miles
Since last MOT+8,562 miles
PASS
Mileage55,153 miles
Since last MOT+8,595 miles
PASS
Mileage46,558 miles

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG03 BDU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBG — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About BG03 BDU

What car is BG03 BDU?

BG03 BDU is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BG03 BDU?

The last recorded mileage for BG03 BDU was 111,705 miles, recorded on 30 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG03 BDU passed its MOT?

BG03 BDU has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Mar 2018.

Is BG03 BDU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG03 BDU 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 BG03 BDU?

BG03 BDU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.