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AD52 AOA

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1753cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 66,677 miles on the clock, averaging 6,348 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).

MOT & Mileage History for AD52 AOA

MOT Status
Due date passed
66,677
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
6,348

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 reading66,677 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,457
Average per year6,348
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AD52 AOA 27k37k47k57k67k '06'12'09

Check AD52 AOA

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage66,677 miles
Since last MOT+3,457 miles
PASS
Mileage63,220 miles
Since last MOT+4,037 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,183 miles
Since last MOT+4,927 miles
PASS
Mileage54,256 miles
Since last MOT+6,017 miles
PASS
Mileage48,239 miles
Since last MOT+9,439 miles
PASS
Mileage38,800 miles
Since last MOT+12,225 miles
PASS
Mileage26,575 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.

Timing belt failure

Belt snaps, bending exhaust valves (interference engine design).

Thermostat housing (plastic flange)

Plastic deforms/cracks, causing coolant leaks at joint.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 AOA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AD52 AOA

What car is AD52 AOA?

AD52 AOA is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AD52 AOA?

The last recorded mileage for AD52 AOA was 66,677 miles, recorded on 1 Jun 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD52 AOA passed its MOT?

AD52 AOA has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 Jun 2012.

Is AD52 AOA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD52 AOA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AD52 AOA?

AD52 AOA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.