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RJ03 FOA

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourRed
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 1796cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 29,163 miles on the clock, averaging 736 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 RJ03 FOA

MOT Status
Due date passed
29,163
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
736

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading29,163 miles
Reading date
Average per year736
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ03 FOA 21k23k25k27k29k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage29,163 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,163 miles
Since last MOT+2,824 miles
PASS
Mileage26,339 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,339 miles
Since last MOT+2,940 miles
PASS
Mileage23,399 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,399 miles
Since last MOT+4,021 miles
PASS
Mileage19,378 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,377 miles
Since last MOT+8,583 miles
PASS
Mileage10,794 miles
Since last MOT+10,247 miles
PASS
Mileage547 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage547 miles
PASS
Mileage37,015 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,015 miles
Since last MOT+524 miles
PASS
Mileage36,491 miles
Since last MOT+2,803 miles
PASS
Mileage33,688 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,688 miles
Since last MOT+6,590 miles
PASS
Mileage27,098 miles
Since last MOT+6,311 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,787 miles

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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

RegistrationRJ03 FOA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RJ03 FOA

What car is RJ03 FOA?

RJ03 FOA is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RJ03 FOA?

The last recorded mileage for RJ03 FOA was 29,163 miles, recorded on 2 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ03 FOA passed its MOT?

RJ03 FOA has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 2 Aug 2017.

Is RJ03 FOA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ03 FOA 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 RJ03 FOA?

RJ03 FOA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.