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BV03 UWA

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourGrey
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 61,040 miles on the clock, averaging 2,718 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for BV03 UWA

MOT Status
Due date passed
61,040
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
2,718

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

Low mileage
Latest reading61,040 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,718
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BV03 UWA 14k26k37k49k61k '06'23'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage61,040 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,040 miles
Since last MOT+2,951 miles
PASS
Mileage58,089 miles
Since last MOT+3,744 miles
PASS
Mileage54,345 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,344 miles
Since last MOT+1,016 miles
PASS
Mileage53,328 miles
Since last MOT+3,968 miles
PASS
Mileage49,360 miles
Since last MOT+4,218 miles
PASS
Mileage45,142 miles
Since last MOT+2,765 miles
PASS
Mileage42,377 miles
Since last MOT+2,996 miles
PASS
Mileage39,381 miles
Since last MOT+3,117 miles
PASS
Mileage36,264 miles
Since last MOT+2,949 miles
PASS
Mileage33,315 miles
Since last MOT+3,096 miles
PASS
Mileage30,219 miles
Since last MOT+3,232 miles
PASS
Mileage26,987 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,987 miles
Since last MOT+3,264 miles
PASS
Mileage23,723 miles
Since last MOT+2,644 miles
PASS
Mileage21,079 miles
Since last MOT+3,597 miles
PASS
Mileage17,482 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage17,482 miles
Since last MOT+3,807 miles
PASS
Mileage13,675 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

RegistrationBV03 UWA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBV — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About BV03 UWA

What car is BV03 UWA?

BV03 UWA is a grey Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BV03 UWA?

The last recorded mileage for BV03 UWA was 61,040 miles, recorded on 9 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV03 UWA passed its MOT?

BV03 UWA has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Aug 2023.

Is BV03 UWA ULEZ compliant?

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

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