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SX03 ESG

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlue
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 77,532 miles on the clock, averaging 3,878 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 SX03 ESG

MOT Status
Due date passed
77,532
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
3,878

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading77,532 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,025
Average per year3,878
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SX03 ESG 30k42k54k66k78k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage77,532 miles
Since last MOT+15,025 miles
PASS
Mileage62,507 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,506 miles
Since last MOT+10,967 miles
PASS
Mileage51,539 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,538 miles
Since last MOT+9,097 miles
PASS
Mileage42,441 miles
Since last MOT+11,764 miles
PASS
Mileage30,677 miles
Since last MOT+7,483 miles
PASS
Mileage23,194 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,157 miles
Since last MOT+10,122 miles
PASS
Mileage13,035 miles
Since last MOT+12,089 miles
PASS
Mileage946 miles
PASS
Mileage72,757 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,757 miles
Since last MOT+9,428 miles
PASS
Mileage63,329 miles
Since last MOT+6,428 miles
PASS
Mileage56,901 miles
Since last MOT+12,958 miles
PASS
Mileage43,943 miles
Since last MOT+13,707 miles
PASS
Mileage30,236 miles

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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

RegistrationSX03 ESG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSX — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SX03 ESG

What car is SX03 ESG?

SX03 ESG is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Inverness in 2003.

What is the mileage of SX03 ESG?

The last recorded mileage for SX03 ESG was 77,532 miles, recorded on 3 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SX03 ESG passed its MOT?

SX03 ESG has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 3 Sep 2018.

Is SX03 ESG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SX03 ESG 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 SX03 ESG?

SX03 ESG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.