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OV03 WHR

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Black Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 121,027 miles on the clock, averaging 4,851 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 OV03 WHR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
121,027
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2007
62%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
4,851

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 reading121,027 miles
Reading date
Miles last year200
Average per year4,851
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OV03 WHR 31k53k76k98k121k '07'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,027 miles
Since last MOT+200 miles
PASS
Mileage120,827 miles
Since last MOT+1,508 miles
PASS
Mileage119,319 miles
Since last MOT+922 miles
PASS
Mileage118,397 miles
Since last MOT+339 miles
PASS
Mileage118,058 miles
Since last MOT+329 miles
PASS
Mileage117,729 miles
Since last MOT+182 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,547 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,494 miles
Since last MOT+2,999 miles
PASS
Mileage114,495 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,487 miles
Since last MOT+2,715 miles
PASS
Mileage111,772 miles
Since last MOT+6,503 miles
PASS
Mileage105,269 miles
Since last MOT+8,175 miles
PASS
Mileage97,094 miles
Since last MOT+232 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,862 miles
Since last MOT+14,499 miles
PASS
Mileage82,363 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,363 miles
Since last MOT+10,425 miles
PASS
Mileage71,938 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,938 miles
Since last MOT+9,146 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,792 miles
Since last MOT+7,843 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,949 miles
Since last MOT+4,267 miles
PASS
Mileage50,682 miles
Since last MOT+4,984 miles
PASS
Mileage45,698 miles
Since last MOT+5,955 miles
PASS
Mileage39,743 miles
Since last MOT+4,249 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,494 miles
Since last MOT+4,668 miles
PASS
Mileage30,826 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,826 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

RegistrationOV03 WHR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOV — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About OV03 WHR

What car is OV03 WHR?

OV03 WHR is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OV03 WHR?

The last recorded mileage for OV03 WHR was 121,027 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OV03 WHR passed its MOT?

OV03 WHR has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2025.

Is OV03 WHR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV03 WHR 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 OV03 WHR?

OV03 WHR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.