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RF03 JLU

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlue
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 1596cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 145,241 miles on the clock, averaging 10,296 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RF03 JLU

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,241
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
10,296

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading145,241 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,830
Average per year10,296
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF03 JLU 52k75k99k122k145k '06'15'11

Check RF03 JLU

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,241 miles
Since last MOT+12,830 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,411 miles
Since last MOT+4,935 miles
PASS
Mileage127,476 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,476 miles
Since last MOT+9,542 miles
PASS
Mileage117,934 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,934 miles
Since last MOT+8,574 miles
PASS
Mileage109,360 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,360 miles
Since last MOT+11,745 miles
PASS
Mileage97,615 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,615 miles
Since last MOT+9,465 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,150 miles
Since last MOT+10,015 miles
PASS
Mileage78,135 miles
Since last MOT+10,091 miles
PASS
Mileage68,044 miles
Since last MOT+16,199 miles
PASS
Mileage51,845 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF03 JLU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RF03 JLU

What car is RF03 JLU?

RF03 JLU is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RF03 JLU?

The last recorded mileage for RF03 JLU was 145,241 miles, recorded on 12 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF03 JLU passed its MOT?

RF03 JLU has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 12 Jun 2015.

Is RF03 JLU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF03 JLU 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 RF03 JLU?

RF03 JLU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.