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RN03 VEM

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 92,343 miles on the clock, averaging 6,128 miles per year, 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 RN03 VEM

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,343
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,128

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 reading92,343 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,440
Average per year6,128
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RN03 VEM 19k37k56k74k92k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,343 miles
Since last MOT+2,440 miles
PASS
Mileage89,903 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,897 miles
Since last MOT+9,560 miles
PASS
Mileage80,337 miles
Since last MOT+6,271 miles
PASS
Mileage74,066 miles
Since last MOT+6,102 miles
PASS
Mileage67,964 miles
Since last MOT+5,725 miles
PASS
Mileage62,239 miles
Since last MOT+6,389 miles
PASS
Mileage55,850 miles
Since last MOT+6,954 miles
PASS
Mileage48,896 miles
Since last MOT+7,106 miles
PASS
Mileage41,790 miles
Since last MOT+5,932 miles
PASS
Mileage35,858 miles
Since last MOT+6,605 miles
PASS
Mileage29,253 miles
Since last MOT+10,173 miles
PASS
Mileage19,080 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 VEM
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 VEM

What car is RN03 VEM?

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

What is the mileage of RN03 VEM?

The last recorded mileage for RN03 VEM was 92,343 miles, recorded on 2 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RN03 VEM passed its MOT?

RN03 VEM has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Jul 2018.

Is RN03 VEM ULEZ compliant?

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

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