Vehicle summary
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 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 38,312 miles on the clock, averaging 1,388 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 EX03 TZE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 38,312 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 1,388 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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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
| Registration | EX03 TZE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1988cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About EX03 TZE
What car is EX03 TZE?
EX03 TZE is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.
What is the mileage of EX03 TZE?
The last recorded mileage for EX03 TZE was 38,312 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX03 TZE passed its MOT?
EX03 TZE has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 Jul 2016.
Is EX03 TZE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX03 TZE 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 TZE?
EX03 TZE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.