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FB03 DWA

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 79,157 miles on the clock, averaging 3,619 miles per year, well below 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 FB03 DWA

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,157
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
3,619

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading79,157 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,223
Average per year3,619
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FB03 DWA 30k42k54k67k79k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage79,157 miles
Since last MOT+8,223 miles
PASS
Mileage70,934 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,934 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,919 miles
Since last MOT+1,251 miles
PASS
Mileage69,668 miles
Since last MOT+1,549 miles
PASS
Mileage68,119 miles
Since last MOT+2,055 miles
PASS
Mileage66,064 miles
Since last MOT+2,199 miles
PASS
Mileage63,865 miles
Since last MOT+1,916 miles
PASS
Mileage61,949 miles
Since last MOT+2,516 miles
PASS
Mileage59,433 miles
Since last MOT+3,090 miles
PASS
Mileage56,343 miles
Since last MOT+3,395 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,948 miles
Since last MOT+3,947 miles
PASS
Mileage49,001 miles
Since last MOT+7,037 miles
PASS
Mileage41,964 miles
Since last MOT+5,800 miles
PASS
Mileage36,164 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,164 miles
Since last MOT+6,635 miles
PASS
Mileage29,529 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

RegistrationFB03 DWA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFB — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About FB03 DWA

What car is FB03 DWA?

FB03 DWA is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FB03 DWA?

The last recorded mileage for FB03 DWA was 79,157 miles, recorded on 5 May 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FB03 DWA passed its MOT?

FB03 DWA has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 5 May 2020.

Is FB03 DWA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FB03 DWA 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 FB03 DWA?

FB03 DWA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.