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YM03 UPB

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Red Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourRed
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 11 (56% pass rate). It has 151,062 miles on the clock, averaging 5,642 miles per year, 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 YM03 UPB

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,062
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
5,642

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 reading151,062 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,335
Average per year5,642
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YM03 UPB 66k87k108k130k151k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,062 miles
Since last MOT+7,335 miles
PASS
Mileage143,727 miles
Since last MOT+185 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,542 miles
Since last MOT+6,936 miles
PASS
Mileage136,606 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,606 miles
Since last MOT+6,978 miles
PASS
Mileage129,628 miles
Since last MOT+172 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,456 miles
Since last MOT+5,084 miles
PASS
Mileage124,372 miles
Since last MOT+4,732 miles
PASS
Mileage119,640 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,640 miles
Since last MOT+3,734 miles
PASS
Mileage115,906 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,859 miles
Since last MOT+3,793 miles
PASS
Mileage112,066 miles
Since last MOT+4,905 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,161 miles
Since last MOT+4,636 miles
PASS
Mileage102,525 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,512 miles
Since last MOT+7,099 miles
PASS
Mileage95,413 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,412 miles
Since last MOT+6,928 miles
PASS
Mileage88,484 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,482 miles
Since last MOT+8,230 miles
PASS
Mileage80,252 miles
Since last MOT+8,132 miles
PASS
Mileage72,120 miles
Since last MOT+5,980 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,140 miles
Since last MOT+560 miles
PASS
Mileage65,580 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,554 miles

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Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM03 UPB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYM — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About YM03 UPB

What car is YM03 UPB?

YM03 UPB is a red Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YM03 UPB?

The last recorded mileage for YM03 UPB was 151,062 miles, recorded on 3 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YM03 UPB passed its MOT?

YM03 UPB has had 25 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (14 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 3 Nov 2021.

Is YM03 UPB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YM03 UPB 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 YM03 UPB?

YM03 UPB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.