Ford Focus 2003
Cars aged 22 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
37.7% ±1.3 pp
M1 average at 22 years – 37.8%
n = 5,004 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
256,108 km
Percentiles · cars aged 22
p10 183k
p25 212k
p50 256k
p75 301k
p90 344k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 183,315 km |
| p25 | 211,877 km |
| p50 | 256,108 km |
| p75 | 300,505 km |
| p90 | 344,028 km |
Inspection verdicts
Focus 2003, n = 5,004
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 16.5% |
| Minor defects | 21.1% |
| Major defects | 60.5% |
| Dangerous defects | 1.9% |
Odometer inconsistencies
4.3%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
CO (petrol, idle)
0.10%
13.2% over the limit · n = 1,492
Smoke opacity (diesel)
1.21 m⁻¹
40.8% over the limit · n = 3,295
What these numbers say
37.7% of 2003 Ford Focus cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 5,004), against an average of 37.8% for all 22-year-old M1 cars.
At 22 years old, a typical one now shows 256,108 km on the odometer; half of them read between 211,877 km and 300,505 km.
An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 60 cars, 4.3% of those assessed.
The median diesel smoke opacity is 1.21 m⁻¹; 40.8% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate