Vehicle summary
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 70,565 miles on the clock, averaging 3,004 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 PE03 HFL
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 70,565 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 809 |
| Average per year | 3,004 |
| 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 | PE03 HFL |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PE — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About PE03 HFL
What car is PE03 HFL?
PE03 HFL is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.
What is the mileage of PE03 HFL?
The last recorded mileage for PE03 HFL was 70,565 miles, recorded on 7 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PE03 HFL passed its MOT?
PE03 HFL has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Dec 2021.
Is PE03 HFL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE03 HFL 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 PE03 HFL?
PE03 HFL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.