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RF03 OXU

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourSilver
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 8 (70% pass rate). It has 100,425 miles on the clock, averaging 3,671 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 RF03 OXU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
100,425
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
3,671

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading100,425 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,671
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF03 OXU 26k45k63k82k100k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,425 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,425 miles
Since last MOT+263 miles
PASS
Mileage100,162 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,161 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,158 miles
Since last MOT+1,179 miles
PASS
Mileage98,979 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,977 miles
Since last MOT+2,451 miles
PASS
Mileage96,526 miles
Since last MOT+159 miles
PASS
Mileage96,367 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,367 miles
Since last MOT+655 miles
PASS
Mileage95,712 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,712 miles
Since last MOT+3,427 miles
PASS
Mileage92,285 miles
Since last MOT+1,170 miles
PASS
Mileage91,115 miles
Since last MOT+790 miles
PASS
Mileage90,325 miles
Since last MOT+1,487 miles
PASS
Mileage88,838 miles
Since last MOT+4,183 miles
PASS
Mileage84,655 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,654 miles
Since last MOT+13,830 miles
PASS
Mileage70,824 miles
Since last MOT+9,683 miles
PASS
Mileage61,141 miles
Since last MOT+7,686 miles
PASS
Mileage53,455 miles
Since last MOT+6,527 miles
PASS
Mileage46,928 miles
Since last MOT+2,351 miles
PASS
Mileage44,577 miles
Since last MOT+8,231 miles
PASS
Mileage36,346 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,318 miles
Since last MOT+4,297 miles
PASS
Mileage32,021 miles
Since last MOT+5,621 miles
PASS
Mileage26,400 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

RegistrationRF03 OXU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RF03 OXU

What car is RF03 OXU?

RF03 OXU is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RF03 OXU?

The last recorded mileage for RF03 OXU was 100,425 miles, recorded on 24 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF03 OXU passed its MOT?

RF03 OXU has had 27 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (19 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 24 Jul 2026.

Is RF03 OXU ULEZ compliant?

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

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