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LX03 UTA

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Grey Registered in Sidcup, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourGrey
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 157,990 miles on the clock, averaging 8,170 miles per year, around 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 LX03 UTA

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,990
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,170

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading157,990 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,170
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LX03 UTA 21k55k90k124k158k '06'22'17

Check LX03 UTA

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,990 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,990 miles
Since last MOT+4,646 miles
PASS
Mileage153,344 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,344 miles
Since last MOT+6,482 miles
PASS
Mileage146,862 miles
Since last MOT+24,998 miles
PASS
Mileage121,864 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,864 miles
PASS
Mileage132,708 miles
Since last MOT+10,944 miles
PASS
Mileage121,764 miles
Since last MOT+115 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,649 miles
Since last MOT+12,694 miles
PASS
Mileage108,955 miles
Since last MOT+8,559 miles
PASS
Mileage100,396 miles
Since last MOT+8,373 miles
PASS
Mileage92,023 miles
Since last MOT+8,555 miles
PASS
Mileage83,468 miles
Since last MOT+8,852 miles
PASS
Mileage74,616 miles
Since last MOT+8,742 miles
PASS
Mileage65,874 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage47,962 miles
Since last MOT+10,344 miles
PASS
Mileage37,618 miles
Since last MOT+8,513 miles
PASS
Mileage29,105 miles
Since last MOT+7,923 miles
PASS
Mileage21,182 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX03 UTA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLX — Sidcup, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LX03 UTA

What car is LX03 UTA?

LX03 UTA is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2003.

What is the mileage of LX03 UTA?

The last recorded mileage for LX03 UTA was 157,990 miles, recorded on 14 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LX03 UTA passed its MOT?

LX03 UTA has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Dec 2022.

Is LX03 UTA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LX03 UTA 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 LX03 UTA?

LX03 UTA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.