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DC03 YPJ

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Green Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourGreen
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 87,163 miles on the clock, averaging 5,434 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 DC03 YPJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,163
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
5,434

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading87,163 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,167
Average per year5,434
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DC03 YPJ 27k42k57k72k87k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,163 miles
Since last MOT+3,167 miles
PASS
Mileage83,996 miles
Since last MOT+4,361 miles
PASS
Mileage79,635 miles
Since last MOT+6,524 miles
PASS
Mileage73,111 miles
Since last MOT+8,680 miles
PASS
Mileage64,431 miles
Since last MOT+6,863 miles
PASS
Mileage57,568 miles
Since last MOT+4,570 miles
PASS
Mileage52,998 miles
Since last MOT+3,906 miles
PASS
Mileage49,092 miles
Since last MOT+4,392 miles
PASS
Mileage44,700 miles
Since last MOT+4,626 miles
PASS
Mileage40,074 miles
Since last MOT+6,125 miles
PASS
Mileage33,949 miles
Since last MOT+7,309 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,640 miles

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Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC03 YPJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About DC03 YPJ

What car is DC03 YPJ?

DC03 YPJ is a green Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.

What is the mileage of DC03 YPJ?

The last recorded mileage for DC03 YPJ was 87,163 miles, recorded on 2 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DC03 YPJ passed its MOT?

DC03 YPJ has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 May 2017.

Is DC03 YPJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC03 YPJ 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 DC03 YPJ?

DC03 YPJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.