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EX03 HUP

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 130,383 miles on the clock, averaging 11,186 miles per year, above 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 EX03 HUP

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,383
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
11,186

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading130,383 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,709
Average per year11,186
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EX03 HUP 29k54k80k105k130k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,383 miles
Since last MOT+8,709 miles
PASS
Mileage121,674 miles
Since last MOT+11,884 miles
PASS
Mileage109,790 miles
Since last MOT+11,099 miles
PASS
Mileage98,691 miles
Since last MOT+12,334 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,357 miles
Since last MOT+11,600 miles
PASS
Mileage74,757 miles
Since last MOT+12,667 miles
PASS
Mileage62,090 miles
Since last MOT+10,841 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+10,885 miles
PASS
Mileage40,364 miles
Since last MOT+11,172 miles
PASS
Mileage29,192 miles

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX03 HUP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About EX03 HUP

What car is EX03 HUP?

EX03 HUP is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EX03 HUP?

The last recorded mileage for EX03 HUP was 130,383 miles, recorded on 26 Mar 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX03 HUP passed its MOT?

EX03 HUP has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 Mar 2015.

Is EX03 HUP ULEZ compliant?

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

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