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RL03 ECJ

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGrey
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 111,397 miles on the clock, averaging 5,454 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RL03 ECJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,397
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,454

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

Below average
Latest reading111,397 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,675
Average per year5,454
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RL03 ECJ 21k43k66k89k111k '06'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,397 miles
Since last MOT+4,675 miles
PASS
Mileage106,722 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,722 miles
Since last MOT+6,104 miles
PASS
Mileage100,618 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,618 miles
Since last MOT+6,160 miles
PASS
Mileage94,458 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,458 miles
Since last MOT+8,558 miles
PASS
Mileage85,900 miles
Since last MOT+6,160 miles
PASS
Mileage79,740 miles
Since last MOT+2,954 miles
PASS
Mileage76,786 miles
Since last MOT+3,196 miles
PASS
Mileage73,590 miles
Since last MOT+5,868 miles
PASS
Mileage67,722 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,718 miles
Since last MOT+7,586 miles
PASS
Mileage60,132 miles
Since last MOT+5,129 miles
PASS
Mileage55,003 miles
Since last MOT+8,830 miles
PASS
Mileage46,173 miles
Since last MOT+5,927 miles
PASS
Mileage40,246 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,246 miles
Since last MOT+5,089 miles
PASS
Mileage35,157 miles
Since last MOT+7,807 miles
PASS
Mileage27,350 miles
Since last MOT+2,419 miles
PASS
Mileage24,931 miles
Since last MOT+4,211 miles
PASS
Mileage20,720 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL03 ECJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRL — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RL03 ECJ

What car is RL03 ECJ?

RL03 ECJ is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RL03 ECJ?

The last recorded mileage for RL03 ECJ was 111,397 miles, recorded on 21 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RL03 ECJ passed its MOT?

RL03 ECJ has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 21 Jan 2023.

Is RL03 ECJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RL03 ECJ 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 RL03 ECJ?

RL03 ECJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.