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EX03 HGN

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
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 1988cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 84,237 miles on the clock, averaging 7,571 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for EX03 HGN

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,237
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,571

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading84,237 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,647
Average per year7,571
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EX03 HGN 15k33k50k67k84k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,237 miles
Since last MOT+4,647 miles
PASS
Mileage79,590 miles
Since last MOT+5,664 miles
PASS
Mileage73,926 miles
Since last MOT+7,125 miles
PASS
Mileage66,801 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,801 miles
Since last MOT+12,423 miles
PASS
Mileage54,378 miles
Since last MOT+7,804 miles
PASS
Mileage46,574 miles
Since last MOT+9,125 miles
PASS
Mileage37,449 miles
Since last MOT+7,294 miles
PASS
Mileage30,155 miles
Since last MOT+8,031 miles
PASS
Mileage22,124 miles
Since last MOT+6,703 miles
PASS
Mileage15,421 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

RegistrationEX03 HGN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About EX03 HGN

What car is EX03 HGN?

EX03 HGN is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EX03 HGN?

The last recorded mileage for EX03 HGN was 84,237 miles, recorded on 11 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX03 HGN passed its MOT?

EX03 HGN has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Apr 2015.

Is EX03 HGN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX03 HGN 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 EX03 HGN?

EX03 HGN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.