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 1989cc has had 2 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 59,244 miles on the clock, averaging 16,268 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.
MOT & Mileage History for BW03 XLB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 59,244 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 16,167 |
| Average per year | 16,268 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record
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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
| Registration | BW03 XLB |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1989cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BW — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About BW03 XLB
What car is BW03 XLB?
BW03 XLB is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1989cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BW03 XLB?
The last recorded mileage for BW03 XLB was 59,244 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2007 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BW03 XLB passed its MOT?
BW03 XLB has had 2 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (2 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 13 Aug 2007.
Is BW03 XLB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BW03 XLB 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 BW03 XLB?
BW03 XLB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.