Vehicle summary
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 1988cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 65,709 miles on the clock, averaging 6,717 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.
MOT & Mileage History for SB03 VPA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 65,709 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,217 |
| Average per year | 6,717 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (1998–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)
Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SB03 VPA |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1988cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SB — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About SB03 VPA
What car is SB03 VPA?
SB03 VPA is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.
What is the mileage of SB03 VPA?
The last recorded mileage for SB03 VPA was 65,709 miles, recorded on 26 Mar 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SB03 VPA passed its MOT?
SB03 VPA has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 Mar 2012.
Is SB03 VPA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB03 VPA 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 SB03 VPA?
SB03 VPA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.