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SO03 DWA

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
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 1988cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 60,509 miles on the clock, averaging 1,770 miles per year, well 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 SO03 DWA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
60,509
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
1,770

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading60,509 miles
Reading date
Miles last year733
Average per year1,770
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO03 DWA 26k35k43k52k61k '06'25'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage60,509 miles
Since last MOT+733 miles
PASS
Mileage59,776 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,776 miles
Since last MOT+1,177 miles
PASS
Mileage58,599 miles
Since last MOT+1,348 miles
PASS
Mileage57,251 miles
Since last MOT+689 miles
PASS
Mileage56,562 miles
Since last MOT+1,093 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,469 miles
Since last MOT+1,667 miles
PASS
Mileage53,802 miles
Since last MOT+1,007 miles
PASS
Mileage52,795 miles
Since last MOT+3,263 miles
PASS
Mileage49,532 miles
Since last MOT+5,793 miles
PASS
Mileage43,739 miles
Since last MOT+5,669 miles
PASS
Mileage38,070 miles
Since last MOT+6,955 miles
PASS
Mileage31,115 miles
Since last MOT+4,844 miles
PASS
Mileage26,271 miles

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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

RegistrationSO03 DWA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SO03 DWA

What car is SO03 DWA?

SO03 DWA is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SO03 DWA?

The last recorded mileage for SO03 DWA was 60,509 miles, recorded on 22 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO03 DWA passed its MOT?

SO03 DWA has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Dec 2025.

Is SO03 DWA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO03 DWA 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 SO03 DWA?

SO03 DWA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.