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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 6 (77% pass rate). It has 113,794 miles on the clock, averaging 4,994 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 SS03 ADS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 113,794 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6 |
| Average per year | 4,994 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SS03 ADS |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SS — Dundee, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About SS03 ADS
What car is SS03 ADS?
SS03 ADS is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Dundee in 2003.
What is the mileage of SS03 ADS?
The last recorded mileage for SS03 ADS was 113,794 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SS03 ADS passed its MOT?
SS03 ADS has had 26 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (20 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 Mar 2025.
Is SS03 ADS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SS03 ADS 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 SS03 ADS?
SS03 ADS is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.