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YP03 VGA

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourBlack
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 127,854 miles on the clock, averaging 7,085 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 YP03 VGA

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,854
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2005
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
7,085

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading127,854 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,749
Average per year7,085
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YP03 VGA 75k88k101k115k128k '05'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage127,854 miles
Since last MOT+5,749 miles
PASS
Mileage122,105 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,105 miles
Since last MOT+5,427 miles
PASS
Mileage116,678 miles
Since last MOT+8,726 miles
PASS
Mileage107,952 miles
Since last MOT+9,362 miles
PASS
Mileage98,590 miles
Since last MOT+9,752 miles
PASS
Mileage88,838 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,838 miles
Since last MOT+9,999 miles
PASS
Mileage78,839 miles
Since last MOT+4,134 miles
PASS
Mileage74,705 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

RegistrationYP03 VGA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYP — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About YP03 VGA

What car is YP03 VGA?

YP03 VGA is a black Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YP03 VGA?

The last recorded mileage for YP03 VGA was 127,854 miles, recorded on 1 Jun 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YP03 VGA passed its MOT?

YP03 VGA has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 1 Jun 2013.

Is YP03 VGA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP03 VGA 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 YP03 VGA?

YP03 VGA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.