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MV03 TWZ

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourSilver
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 87,350 miles on the clock, averaging 4,820 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 MV03 TWZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,350
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,820

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading87,350 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year4,820
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MV03 TWZ 18k35k53k70k87k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,350 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,342 miles
Since last MOT+10,847 miles
PASS
Mileage76,495 miles
Since last MOT+246 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,249 miles
Since last MOT+10,673 miles
PASS
Mileage65,576 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,576 miles
Since last MOT+6,233 miles
PASS
Mileage59,343 miles
Since last MOT+133 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,210 miles
Since last MOT+5,813 miles
PASS
Mileage53,397 miles
Since last MOT+8,284 miles
PASS
Mileage45,113 miles
Since last MOT+5,461 miles
PASS
Mileage39,652 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,649 miles
Since last MOT+12,212 miles
PASS
Mileage27,437 miles
Since last MOT+15,822 miles
PASS
Mileage11,615 miles
PASS
Mileage34,897 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,897 miles
Since last MOT+8,910 miles
PASS
Mileage25,987 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,987 miles
Since last MOT+9,432 miles
PASS
Mileage16,555 miles
Since last MOT+8,323 miles
PASS
Mileage8,232 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage8,232 miles
Since last MOT+6,855 miles
FAIL
Mileage1,377 miles
PASS
Mileage17,747 miles

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Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV03 TWZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMV — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About MV03 TWZ

What car is MV03 TWZ?

MV03 TWZ is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MV03 TWZ?

The last recorded mileage for MV03 TWZ was 87,350 miles, recorded on 11 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MV03 TWZ passed its MOT?

MV03 TWZ has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 11 Sep 2020.

Is MV03 TWZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MV03 TWZ 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 MV03 TWZ?

MV03 TWZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.