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RV03 PHA

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourSilver
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 129,974 miles on the clock, averaging 9,621 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 RV03 PHA

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,974
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,621

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading129,974 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,621
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV03 PHA 18k46k74k102k130k '06'17'13

Check RV03 PHA

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,974 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,974 miles
Since last MOT+14,780 miles
PASS
Mileage115,194 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,194 miles
Since last MOT+7,446 miles
PASS
Mileage107,748 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,748 miles
Since last MOT+12,897 miles
PASS
Mileage94,851 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,851 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,807 miles
Since last MOT+10,347 miles
PASS
Mileage84,460 miles
Since last MOT+1,119 miles
PASS
Mileage83,341 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,341 miles
Since last MOT+7,209 miles
PASS
Mileage76,132 miles
Since last MOT+13,165 miles
PASS
Mileage62,967 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,967 miles
Since last MOT+11,481 miles
PASS
Mileage51,486 miles
Since last MOT+9,216 miles
PASS
Mileage42,270 miles
Since last MOT+11,675 miles
PASS
Mileage30,595 miles
Since last MOT+12,753 miles
PASS
Mileage17,842 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV03 PHA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RV03 PHA

What car is RV03 PHA?

RV03 PHA is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RV03 PHA?

The last recorded mileage for RV03 PHA was 129,974 miles, recorded on 15 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV03 PHA passed its MOT?

RV03 PHA has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 15 Sep 2017.

Is RV03 PHA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV03 PHA 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 RV03 PHA?

RV03 PHA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.