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CE03 TZX

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourSilver
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 1796cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 118,867 miles on the clock, averaging 8,582 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for CE03 TZX

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,867
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,582

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading118,867 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,103
Average per year8,582
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CE03 TZX 30k52k75k97k119k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,867 miles
Since last MOT+9,103 miles
PASS
Mileage109,764 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,762 miles
Since last MOT+6,483 miles
PASS
Mileage103,279 miles
Since last MOT+5,127 miles
PASS
Mileage98,152 miles
Since last MOT+6,455 miles
PASS
Mileage91,697 miles
Since last MOT+6,340 miles
PASS
Mileage85,357 miles
Since last MOT+4,977 miles
PASS
Mileage80,380 miles
Since last MOT+6,887 miles
PASS
Mileage73,493 miles
Since last MOT+11,515 miles
PASS
Mileage61,978 miles
Since last MOT+13,753 miles
PASS
Mileage48,225 miles
Since last MOT+17,941 miles
PASS
Mileage30,284 miles

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE03 TZX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About CE03 TZX

What car is CE03 TZX?

CE03 TZX is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2003.

What is the mileage of CE03 TZX?

The last recorded mileage for CE03 TZX was 118,867 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE03 TZX passed its MOT?

CE03 TZX has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Jul 2016.

Is CE03 TZX ULEZ compliant?

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

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