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MA03 HVV

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Grey Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
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 1988cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 88,415 miles on the clock, averaging 4,627 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 MA03 HVV

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,415
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
4,627

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading88,415 miles
Reading date
Miles last year31
Average per year4,627
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MA03 HVV 31k45k60k74k88k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,415 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,384 miles
Since last MOT+13,312 miles
PASS
Mileage75,072 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,072 miles
Since last MOT+884 miles
PASS
Mileage74,188 miles
Since last MOT+2,584 miles
PASS
Mileage71,604 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,604 miles
Since last MOT+2,716 miles
PASS
Mileage68,888 miles
Since last MOT+3,203 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,685 miles
Since last MOT+2,495 miles
PASS
Mileage63,190 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,190 miles
Since last MOT+3,664 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,526 miles
Since last MOT+4,781 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,745 miles
Since last MOT+4,061 miles
PASS
Mileage50,684 miles
Since last MOT+4,602 miles
PASS
Mileage46,082 miles
Since last MOT+7,311 miles
PASS
Mileage38,771 miles
Since last MOT+5,734 miles
PASS
Mileage33,037 miles
Since last MOT+2,003 miles
PASS
Mileage31,034 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

RegistrationMA03 HVV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About MA03 HVV

What car is MA03 HVV?

MA03 HVV is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MA03 HVV?

The last recorded mileage for MA03 HVV was 88,415 miles, recorded on 24 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA03 HVV passed its MOT?

MA03 HVV has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 24 Jul 2018.

Is MA03 HVV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA03 HVV 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 MA03 HVV?

MA03 HVV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.