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RL03 OVU

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 35,654 miles on the clock, averaging 1,311 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RL03 OVU

MOT Status
Due date passed
35,654
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
1,311

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

Low mileage
Latest reading35,654 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,688
Average per year1,311
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RL03 OVU 10k17k23k29k36k '07'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage35,654 miles
Since last MOT+4,688 miles
PASS
Mileage30,966 miles
Since last MOT+2,666 miles
PASS
Mileage28,300 miles
Since last MOT+215 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,085 miles
Since last MOT+4,362 miles
PASS
Mileage23,723 miles
Since last MOT+6,006 miles
PASS
Mileage17,717 miles
Since last MOT+1,482 miles
PASS
Mileage16,235 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage16,235 miles
Since last MOT+1,851 miles
PASS
Mileage14,384 miles
Since last MOT+2,022 miles
PASS
Mileage12,362 miles
Since last MOT+3,026 miles
PASS
Mileage9,336 miles
Since last MOT+2,011 miles
PASS
Mileage7,325 miles
Since last MOT+2,638 miles
PASS
Mileage4,687 miles
Since last MOT+2,009 miles
PASS
Mileage2,678 miles
Since last MOT+2,080 miles
PASS
Mileage598 miles
PASS
Mileage26,338 miles
Since last MOT+4,217 miles
PASS
Mileage22,121 miles
Since last MOT+3,652 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,469 miles
Since last MOT+4,470 miles
PASS
Mileage13,999 miles
Since last MOT+3,567 miles
PASS
Mileage10,432 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About RL03 OVU

What car is RL03 OVU?

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

What is the mileage of RL03 OVU?

The last recorded mileage for RL03 OVU was 35,654 miles, recorded on 13 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RL03 OVU passed its MOT?

RL03 OVU has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 13 Jun 2026.

Is RL03 OVU ULEZ compliant?

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

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