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GP03 UET

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Black Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 130,980 miles on the clock, averaging 9,589 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 GP03 UET

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,980
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,589

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 reading130,980 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year9,589
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GP03 UET 30k55k80k106k131k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,980 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,973 miles
Since last MOT+8,896 miles
PASS
Mileage122,077 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,077 miles
Since last MOT+10,109 miles
PASS
Mileage111,968 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,968 miles
Since last MOT+11,351 miles
PASS
Mileage100,617 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,617 miles
Since last MOT+11,120 miles
PASS
Mileage89,497 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,497 miles
Since last MOT+11,476 miles
PASS
Mileage78,021 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,021 miles
Since last MOT+8,844 miles
PASS
Mileage69,177 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,177 miles
Since last MOT+15,670 miles
PASS
Mileage53,507 miles
Since last MOT+9,104 miles
PASS
Mileage44,403 miles
Since last MOT+11,237 miles
PASS
Mileage33,166 miles
Since last MOT+3,257 miles
PASS
Mileage29,909 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

RegistrationGP03 UET
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About GP03 UET

What car is GP03 UET?

GP03 UET is a black Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GP03 UET?

The last recorded mileage for GP03 UET was 130,980 miles, recorded on 10 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP03 UET passed its MOT?

GP03 UET has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 10 Apr 2017.

Is GP03 UET ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP03 UET 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 GP03 UET?

GP03 UET is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.