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CE03 AVB

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Grey Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 69,124 miles on the clock, averaging 4,264 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 CE03 AVB

MOT Status
Due date passed
69,124
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
4,264

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading69,124 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,184
Average per year4,264
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE03 AVB 24k35k47k58k69k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage69,124 miles
Since last MOT+13,184 miles
PASS
Mileage55,940 miles
Since last MOT+7,354 miles
PASS
Mileage48,586 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,585 miles
Since last MOT+7,713 miles
PASS
Mileage40,872 miles
Since last MOT+10,311 miles
PASS
Mileage30,561 miles
Since last MOT+10,091 miles
PASS
Mileage20,470 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage52,339 miles
Since last MOT+10,501 miles
PASS
Mileage41,838 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,838 miles
Since last MOT+3,267 miles
PASS
Mileage38,571 miles
Since last MOT+8,092 miles
PASS
Mileage30,479 miles
Since last MOT+6,498 miles
PASS
Mileage23,981 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

RegistrationCE03 AVB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About CE03 AVB

What car is CE03 AVB?

CE03 AVB is a grey Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2003.

What is the mileage of CE03 AVB?

The last recorded mileage for CE03 AVB was 69,124 miles, recorded on 4 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE03 AVB passed its MOT?

CE03 AVB has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Nov 2016.

Is CE03 AVB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE03 AVB 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 CE03 AVB?

CE03 AVB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.