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ET03 LUL

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourBlue
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 1988cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 114,470 miles on the clock, averaging 7,061 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for ET03 LUL

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,470
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,061

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 reading114,470 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14
Average per year7,061
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ET03 LUL 25k47k70k92k114k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,470 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,456 miles
Since last MOT+10,221 miles
PASS
Mileage104,235 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,235 miles
Since last MOT+10,731 miles
PASS
Mileage93,504 miles
Since last MOT+6,858 miles
PASS
Mileage86,646 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,646 miles
Since last MOT+5,914 miles
PASS
Mileage80,732 miles
Since last MOT+6,956 miles
PASS
Mileage73,776 miles
Since last MOT+7,598 miles
PASS
Mileage66,178 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,178 miles
Since last MOT+4,842 miles
PASS
Mileage61,336 miles
Since last MOT+3,944 miles
PASS
Mileage57,392 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,392 miles
Since last MOT+3,503 miles
PASS
Mileage53,889 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,889 miles
Since last MOT+3,645 miles
PASS
Mileage50,244 miles
Since last MOT+11,273 miles
PASS
Mileage38,971 miles
Since last MOT+10,937 miles
PASS
Mileage28,034 miles
Since last MOT+3,032 miles
PASS
Mileage25,002 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (1998–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET03 LUL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About ET03 LUL

What car is ET03 LUL?

ET03 LUL is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of ET03 LUL?

The last recorded mileage for ET03 LUL was 114,470 miles, recorded on 20 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET03 LUL passed its MOT?

ET03 LUL has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 20 Mar 2019.

Is ET03 LUL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET03 LUL 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 ET03 LUL?

ET03 LUL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.