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CE03 UBP

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 121,471 miles on the clock, averaging 6,648 miles per year, below 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 UBP

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,471
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,648

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading121,471 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,107
Average per year6,648
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE03 UBP 35k56k78k100k121k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,471 miles
Since last MOT+11,107 miles
PASS
Mileage110,364 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,364 miles
Since last MOT+4,845 miles
PASS
Mileage105,519 miles
Since last MOT+4,172 miles
PASS
Mileage101,347 miles
Since last MOT+3,094 miles
PASS
Mileage98,253 miles
Since last MOT+3,250 miles
PASS
Mileage95,003 miles
Since last MOT+3,141 miles
PASS
Mileage91,862 miles
Since last MOT+3,901 miles
PASS
Mileage87,961 miles
Since last MOT+4,922 miles
PASS
Mileage83,039 miles
Since last MOT+7,262 miles
PASS
Mileage75,777 miles
Since last MOT+6,476 miles
PASS
Mileage69,301 miles
Since last MOT+7,228 miles
PASS
Mileage62,073 miles
Since last MOT+13,174 miles
PASS
Mileage48,899 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,899 miles
Since last MOT+14,149 miles
PASS
Mileage34,750 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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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 UBP
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 UBP

What car is CE03 UBP?

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

What is the mileage of CE03 UBP?

The last recorded mileage for CE03 UBP was 121,471 miles, recorded on 9 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE03 UBP passed its MOT?

CE03 UBP has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 Apr 2019.

Is CE03 UBP ULEZ compliant?

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

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