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ET03 PRV

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourGrey
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 85,578 miles on the clock, averaging 4,409 miles per year, well 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 PRV

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,578
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
4,409

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

Low mileage
Latest reading85,578 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,409
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ET03 PRV 53k61k69k78k86k '06'13'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,578 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,578 miles
Since last MOT+1,721 miles
PASS
Mileage83,857 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,857 miles
Since last MOT+652 miles
PASS
Mileage83,205 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,204 miles
Since last MOT+3,394 miles
PASS
Mileage79,810 miles
Since last MOT+66 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,744 miles
Since last MOT+2,415 miles
PASS
Mileage77,329 miles
Since last MOT+4,071 miles
PASS
Mileage73,258 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,240 miles
Since last MOT+4,566 miles
PASS
Mileage68,674 miles
Since last MOT+14,025 miles
PASS
Mileage54,649 miles
Since last MOT+1,335 miles
PASS
Mileage53,314 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,307 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 PRV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About ET03 PRV

What car is ET03 PRV?

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

What is the mileage of ET03 PRV?

The last recorded mileage for ET03 PRV was 85,578 miles, recorded on 4 Jul 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET03 PRV passed its MOT?

ET03 PRV has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 Jul 2013.

Is ET03 PRV ULEZ compliant?

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

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