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MH03 VNZ

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 111,178 miles on the clock, averaging 7,253 miles per year, 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 MH03 VNZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,178
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,253

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

Below average
Latest reading111,178 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,253
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MH03 VNZ 23k45k67k89k111k '06'18'12

Check MH03 VNZ

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,178 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,178 miles
Since last MOT+4,690 miles
PASS
Mileage106,488 miles
Since last MOT+6,426 miles
PASS
Mileage100,062 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,062 miles
PASS
FAIL
PASS
Mileage86,090 miles
Since last MOT+20,612 miles
PASS
Mileage65,478 miles
Since last MOT+5,595 miles
PASS
Mileage59,883 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,883 miles
Since last MOT+3,520 miles
PASS
Mileage56,363 miles
Since last MOT+3,067 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,296 miles
Since last MOT+4,991 miles
PASS
Mileage48,305 miles
Since last MOT+6,718 miles
PASS
Mileage41,587 miles
Since last MOT+6,173 miles
PASS
Mileage35,414 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,414 miles
Since last MOT+12,504 miles
PASS
Mileage22,910 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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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

RegistrationMH03 VNZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMH — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About MH03 VNZ

What car is MH03 VNZ?

MH03 VNZ is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MH03 VNZ?

The last recorded mileage for MH03 VNZ was 111,178 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MH03 VNZ passed its MOT?

MH03 VNZ has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Jun 2018.

Is MH03 VNZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MH03 VNZ 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 MH03 VNZ?

MH03 VNZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.