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MV03 XWW

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourBlack
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 70,368 miles on the clock, averaging 2,922 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 MV03 XWW

MOT Status
Due date passed
70,368
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
2,922

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 reading70,368 miles
Reading date
Miles last year26
Average per year2,922
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MV03 XWW 24k36k47k59k70k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage70,368 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,342 miles
Since last MOT+264 miles
PASS
Mileage70,078 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,078 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,078 miles
Since last MOT+1,174 miles
PASS
Mileage68,904 miles
Since last MOT+2,570 miles
PASS
Mileage66,334 miles
Since last MOT+2,446 miles
PASS
Mileage63,888 miles
Since last MOT+3,402 miles
PASS
Mileage60,486 miles
Since last MOT+72 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,414 miles
Since last MOT+165 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,249 miles
Since last MOT+4,481 miles
PASS
Mileage55,768 miles
Since last MOT+2,176 miles
PASS
Mileage53,592 miles
Since last MOT+3,123 miles
PASS
Mileage50,469 miles
Since last MOT+6,326 miles
PASS
Mileage44,143 miles
Since last MOT+4,672 miles
PASS
Mileage39,471 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,440 miles
Since last MOT+4,401 miles
PASS
Mileage35,039 miles
Since last MOT+4,277 miles
PASS
Mileage30,762 miles
Since last MOT+6,436 miles
PASS
Mileage24,326 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,322 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

RegistrationMV03 XWW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMV — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About MV03 XWW

What car is MV03 XWW?

MV03 XWW is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MV03 XWW?

The last recorded mileage for MV03 XWW was 70,368 miles, recorded on 22 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MV03 XWW passed its MOT?

MV03 XWW has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 22 Dec 2021.

Is MV03 XWW ULEZ compliant?

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

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