Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Focus Petrol 1796cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 96,768 miles on the clock, averaging 5,234 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 MV03 UHC
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 96,768 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,234 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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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
| Registration | MV03 UHC |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MV — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About MV03 UHC
What car is MV03 UHC?
MV03 UHC is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MV03 UHC?
The last recorded mileage for MV03 UHC was 96,768 miles, recorded on 10 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MV03 UHC passed its MOT?
MV03 UHC has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 May 2019.
Is MV03 UHC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MV03 UHC 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 UHC?
MV03 UHC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.