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EO03 DPZ

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlack
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 117,813 miles on the clock, averaging 5,460 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 EO03 DPZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,813
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,460

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading117,813 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,171
Average per year5,460
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO03 DPZ 38k58k78k98k118k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage117,813 miles
Since last MOT+2,171 miles
PASS
Mileage115,642 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,634 miles
Since last MOT+6,423 miles
PASS
Mileage109,211 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,199 miles
Since last MOT+2,306 miles
PASS
Mileage106,893 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,881 miles
Since last MOT+3,015 miles
PASS
Mileage103,866 miles
Since last MOT+2,391 miles
PASS
Mileage101,475 miles
Since last MOT+10,266 miles
PASS
Mileage91,209 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,190 miles
Since last MOT+7,080 miles
PASS
Mileage84,110 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,078 miles
Since last MOT+5,410 miles
PASS
Mileage78,668 miles
Since last MOT+99 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,569 miles
Since last MOT+6,183 miles
PASS
Mileage72,386 miles
Since last MOT+6,326 miles
PASS
Mileage66,060 miles
Since last MOT+2,567 miles
PASS
Mileage63,493 miles
Since last MOT+3,929 miles
PASS
Mileage59,564 miles
Since last MOT+6,117 miles
PASS
Mileage53,447 miles
Since last MOT+15,407 miles
PASS
Mileage38,040 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO03 DPZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About EO03 DPZ

What car is EO03 DPZ?

EO03 DPZ is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EO03 DPZ?

The last recorded mileage for EO03 DPZ was 117,813 miles, recorded on 19 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO03 DPZ passed its MOT?

EO03 DPZ has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 19 Mar 2021.

Is EO03 DPZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO03 DPZ 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 EO03 DPZ?

EO03 DPZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.