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CE03 VBL

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
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 1596cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 152,230 miles on the clock, averaging 11,454 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for CE03 VBL

MOT Status
Due date passed
152,230
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
11,454

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading152,230 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,862
Average per year11,454
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE03 VBL 23k55k88k120k152k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage152,230 miles
Since last MOT+9,862 miles
PASS
Mileage142,368 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,368 miles
Since last MOT+9,959 miles
PASS
Mileage132,409 miles
Since last MOT+8,393 miles
PASS
Mileage124,016 miles
Since last MOT+13,108 miles
PASS
Mileage110,908 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,908 miles
Since last MOT+23,142 miles
PASS
Mileage87,766 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,766 miles
Since last MOT+23,237 miles
PASS
Mileage64,529 miles
Since last MOT+22,873 miles
PASS
Mileage41,656 miles
Since last MOT+14,460 miles
PASS
Mileage27,196 miles
Since last MOT+15,934 miles
PASS
Mileage11,262 miles
Since last MOT+6,345 miles
PASS
Mileage4,917 miles
PASS
Mileage24,972 miles
Since last MOT+1,842 miles
PASS
Mileage23,130 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,130 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE03 VBL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About CE03 VBL

What car is CE03 VBL?

CE03 VBL is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2003.

What is the mileage of CE03 VBL?

The last recorded mileage for CE03 VBL was 152,230 miles, recorded on 8 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE03 VBL passed its MOT?

CE03 VBL has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 8 Jun 2017.

Is CE03 VBL ULEZ compliant?

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

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