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RN03 ETD

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 154,587 miles on the clock, averaging 9,421 miles per year, above 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 RN03 ETD

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,587
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
9,421

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading154,587 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,162
Average per year9,421
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RN03 ETD 99k113k127k141k155k '06'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage154,587 miles
Since last MOT+6,162 miles
PASS
Mileage148,425 miles
Since last MOT+7,546 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,879 miles
Since last MOT+7,065 miles
PASS
Mileage133,814 miles
Since last MOT+11,306 miles
PASS
Mileage122,508 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,508 miles
Since last MOT+12,511 miles
PASS
Mileage109,997 miles
Since last MOT+10,530 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,467 miles

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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

RegistrationRN03 ETD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRN — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RN03 ETD

What car is RN03 ETD?

RN03 ETD is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RN03 ETD?

The last recorded mileage for RN03 ETD was 154,587 miles, recorded on 1 Jun 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RN03 ETD passed its MOT?

RN03 ETD has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Jun 2012.

Is RN03 ETD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RN03 ETD 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 RN03 ETD?

RN03 ETD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.