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 1796cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 65,270 miles on the clock, averaging 4,583 miles per year, well 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 SO03 HXT
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 65,270 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,376 |
| Average per year | 4,583 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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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
| Registration | SO03 HXT |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About SO03 HXT
What car is SO03 HXT?
SO03 HXT is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.
What is the mileage of SO03 HXT?
The last recorded mileage for SO03 HXT was 65,270 miles, recorded on 3 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO03 HXT passed its MOT?
SO03 HXT has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Aug 2015.
Is SO03 HXT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO03 HXT 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 HXT?
SO03 HXT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.