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VE03 MZW

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Grey Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourGrey
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 97,954 miles on the clock, averaging 5,958 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 VE03 MZW

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,954
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
5,958

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

Below average
Latest reading97,954 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,361
Average per year5,958
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VE03 MZW 27k45k62k80k98k '06'18'16

Check VE03 MZW

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,954 miles
Since last MOT+1,361 miles
PASS
Mileage96,593 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,593 miles
Since last MOT+3,596 miles
PASS
Mileage92,997 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,997 miles
Since last MOT+1,498 miles
PASS
Mileage91,499 miles
Since last MOT+15,742 miles
PASS
Mileage75,757 miles
Since last MOT+13,912 miles
PASS
Mileage61,845 miles
Since last MOT+17,745 miles
PASS
Mileage44,100 miles
Since last MOT+7,274 miles
PASS
Mileage36,826 miles
Since last MOT+10,071 miles
PASS
Mileage26,755 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

RegistrationVE03 MZW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About VE03 MZW

What car is VE03 MZW?

VE03 MZW is a grey Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.

What is the mileage of VE03 MZW?

The last recorded mileage for VE03 MZW was 97,954 miles, recorded on 4 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE03 MZW passed its MOT?

VE03 MZW has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Jun 2018.

Is VE03 MZW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE03 MZW 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 VE03 MZW?

VE03 MZW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.