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AD52 XRJ

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGrey
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 162,453 miles on the clock, averaging 13,159 miles per year, above 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 XRJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
162,453
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
13,159

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading162,453 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,534
Average per year13,159
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD52 XRJ 53k80k108k135k162k '06'14'11

Check AD52 XRJ

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage162,453 miles
Since last MOT+8,534 miles
PASS
Mileage153,919 miles
Since last MOT+139 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,780 miles
Since last MOT+12,433 miles
PASS
Mileage141,347 miles
Since last MOT+141 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,206 miles
Since last MOT+12,733 miles
PASS
Mileage128,473 miles
Since last MOT+13,794 miles
PASS
Mileage114,679 miles
Since last MOT+5,188 miles
PASS
Mileage109,491 miles
Since last MOT+10,700 miles
PASS
Mileage98,791 miles
Since last MOT+73 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,718 miles
Since last MOT+19,311 miles
PASS
Mileage79,407 miles
Since last MOT+26,544 miles
PASS
Mileage52,863 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 XRJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AD52 XRJ

What car is AD52 XRJ?

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

What is the mileage of AD52 XRJ?

The last recorded mileage for AD52 XRJ was 162,453 miles, recorded on 28 Jul 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD52 XRJ passed its MOT?

AD52 XRJ has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Jul 2014.

Is AD52 XRJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD52 XRJ 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 XRJ?

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