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BP03 VLJ

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
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 1596cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 103,406 miles on the clock, averaging 4,632 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BP03 VLJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,406
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,632

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading103,406 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,828
Average per year4,632
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BP03 VLJ 24k44k64k84k103k '06'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,406 miles
Since last MOT+2,828 miles
PASS
Mileage100,578 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,575 miles
Since last MOT+1,537 miles
PASS
Mileage99,038 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,019 miles
Since last MOT+834 miles
PASS
Mileage98,185 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,185 miles
Since last MOT+1,153 miles
PASS
Mileage97,032 miles
Since last MOT+1,769 miles
PASS
Mileage95,263 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,260 miles
Since last MOT+4,777 miles
PASS
Mileage90,483 miles
Since last MOT+4,552 miles
PASS
Mileage85,931 miles
Since last MOT+6,049 miles
PASS
Mileage79,882 miles
Since last MOT+5,911 miles
PASS
Mileage73,971 miles
Since last MOT+5,512 miles
PASS
Mileage68,459 miles
Since last MOT+5,101 miles
PASS
Mileage63,358 miles
Since last MOT+5,820 miles
PASS
Mileage57,538 miles
Since last MOT+7,540 miles
PASS
Mileage49,998 miles
Since last MOT+7,483 miles
PASS
Mileage42,515 miles
Since last MOT+9,296 miles
PASS
Mileage33,219 miles
Since last MOT+8,962 miles
PASS
Mileage24,257 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP03 VLJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBP — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About BP03 VLJ

What car is BP03 VLJ?

BP03 VLJ is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BP03 VLJ?

The last recorded mileage for BP03 VLJ was 103,406 miles, recorded on 19 Jul 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BP03 VLJ passed its MOT?

BP03 VLJ has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 Jul 2023.

Is BP03 VLJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BP03 VLJ 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 BP03 VLJ?

BP03 VLJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.