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FE03 MDV

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 88,960 miles on the clock, averaging 3,879 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 FE03 MDV

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,960
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
3,879

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading88,960 miles
Reading date
Miles last year145
Average per year3,879
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FE03 MDV 23k40k56k73k89k '06'23'16

Check FE03 MDV

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,960 miles
Since last MOT+145 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,815 miles
Since last MOT+3,136 miles
PASS
Mileage85,679 miles
Since last MOT+3,398 miles
PASS
Mileage82,281 miles
Since last MOT+2,217 miles
PASS
Mileage80,064 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,064 miles
Since last MOT+3,786 miles
PASS
Mileage76,278 miles
Since last MOT+4,255 miles
PASS
Mileage72,023 miles
Since last MOT+4,195 miles
PASS
Mileage67,828 miles
Since last MOT+4,024 miles
PASS
Mileage63,804 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,804 miles
Since last MOT+4,178 miles
PASS
Mileage59,626 miles
Since last MOT+3,368 miles
PASS
Mileage56,258 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,258 miles
Since last MOT+2,707 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,551 miles
Since last MOT+2,773 miles
PASS
Mileage50,778 miles
Since last MOT+3,562 miles
PASS
Mileage47,216 miles
Since last MOT+4,576 miles
PASS
Mileage42,640 miles
Since last MOT+4,386 miles
PASS
Mileage38,254 miles
Since last MOT+4,244 miles
PASS
Mileage34,010 miles
Since last MOT+5,221 miles
PASS
Mileage28,789 miles
Since last MOT+5,489 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,300 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE03 MDV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About FE03 MDV

What car is FE03 MDV?

FE03 MDV is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FE03 MDV?

The last recorded mileage for FE03 MDV was 88,960 miles, recorded on 3 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE03 MDV passed its MOT?

FE03 MDV has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 3 Feb 2023.

Is FE03 MDV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE03 MDV 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 FE03 MDV?

FE03 MDV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.