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BV03 UTJ

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
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 1596cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 185,724 miles on the clock, averaging 12,481 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BV03 UTJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
185,724
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
12,481

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading185,724 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,481
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BV03 UTJ 44k80k115k150k186k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,724 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage185,724 miles
Since last MOT+16,798 miles
PASS
Mileage168,926 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,926 miles
Since last MOT+12,318 miles
PASS
Mileage156,608 miles
Since last MOT+16,495 miles
PASS
Mileage140,113 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,077 miles
Since last MOT+8,506 miles
PASS
Mileage131,571 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,571 miles
Since last MOT+10,006 miles
PASS
Mileage121,565 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,565 miles
Since last MOT+8,316 miles
PASS
Mileage113,249 miles
Since last MOT+14,918 miles
PASS
Mileage98,331 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,331 miles
Since last MOT+11,669 miles
PASS
Mileage86,662 miles
Since last MOT+16,533 miles
PASS
Mileage70,129 miles
Since last MOT+14,381 miles
PASS
Mileage55,748 miles
Since last MOT+11,638 miles
PASS
Mileage44,110 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV03 UTJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBV — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About BV03 UTJ

What car is BV03 UTJ?

BV03 UTJ is a black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BV03 UTJ?

The last recorded mileage for BV03 UTJ was 185,724 miles, recorded on 23 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV03 UTJ passed its MOT?

BV03 UTJ has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 23 Nov 2017.

Is BV03 UTJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV03 UTJ 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 BV03 UTJ?

BV03 UTJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.