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EX03 PCU

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
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 1988cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 129,090 miles on the clock, averaging 8,203 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 PCU

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,090
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,203

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading129,090 miles
Reading date
Miles last year416
Average per year8,203
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX03 PCU 34k58k81k105k129k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,090 miles
Since last MOT+416 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,674 miles
Since last MOT+53,600 miles
PASS
Mileage75,074 miles
Since last MOT+1,457 miles
PASS
Mileage73,617 miles
Since last MOT+4,068 miles
PASS
Mileage69,549 miles
Since last MOT+10,862 miles
PASS
Mileage58,687 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,686 miles
Since last MOT+7,056 miles
PASS
Mileage51,630 miles
PASS
Mileage81,750 miles
Since last MOT+8,801 miles
PASS
Mileage72,949 miles
Since last MOT+8,527 miles
PASS
Mileage64,422 miles
Since last MOT+11,879 miles
PASS
Mileage52,543 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,543 miles
Since last MOT+18,818 miles
PASS
Mileage33,725 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 PCU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About EX03 PCU

What car is EX03 PCU?

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

What is the mileage of EX03 PCU?

The last recorded mileage for EX03 PCU was 129,090 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX03 PCU passed its MOT?

EX03 PCU has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Nov 2017.

Is EX03 PCU ULEZ compliant?

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

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