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EX03 POJ

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 181,563 miles on the clock, averaging 17,406 miles per year, above 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 POJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
181,563
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
17,406

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading181,563 miles
Reading date
Average per year17,406
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX03 POJ 26k65k104k143k182k '06'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage181,563 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage181,563 miles
Since last MOT+12,943 miles
PASS
Mileage168,620 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,620 miles
Since last MOT+19,215 miles
PASS
Mileage149,405 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,405 miles
Since last MOT+22,603 miles
PASS
Mileage126,802 miles
Since last MOT+27,388 miles
PASS
Mileage99,414 miles
Since last MOT+25,871 miles
PASS
Mileage73,543 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,543 miles
Since last MOT+19,303 miles
PASS
Mileage54,240 miles
Since last MOT+5,961 miles
PASS
Mileage48,279 miles
Since last MOT+11,560 miles
PASS
Mileage36,719 miles
Since last MOT+10,643 miles
PASS
Mileage26,076 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 POJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About EX03 POJ

What car is EX03 POJ?

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

What is the mileage of EX03 POJ?

The last recorded mileage for EX03 POJ was 181,563 miles, recorded on 5 Feb 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX03 POJ passed its MOT?

EX03 POJ has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Feb 2015.

Is EX03 POJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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