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AJ52 ZGA

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 9 (55% pass rate). It has 149,035 miles on the clock, averaging 9,481 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 AJ52 ZGA

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,035
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
55%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,481

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 reading149,035 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year9,481
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AJ52 ZGA 46k72k98k123k149k '06'17'12

Check AJ52 ZGA

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,035 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,034 miles
Since last MOT+10,617 miles
PASS
Mileage138,417 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,416 miles
Since last MOT+11,397 miles
PASS
Mileage127,019 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,017 miles
Since last MOT+6,431 miles
PASS
Mileage120,586 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,584 miles
Since last MOT+4,628 miles
PASS
Mileage115,956 miles
Since last MOT+4,867 miles
PASS
Mileage111,089 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,077 miles
Since last MOT+6,630 miles
PASS
Mileage104,447 miles
Since last MOT+10,490 miles
PASS
Mileage93,957 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,927 miles
Since last MOT+10,329 miles
PASS
Mileage83,598 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,596 miles
Since last MOT+9,745 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,851 miles
Since last MOT+15,283 miles
PASS
Mileage58,568 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,568 miles
Since last MOT+12,573 miles
PASS
Mileage45,995 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

RegistrationAJ52 ZGA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AJ52 ZGA

What car is AJ52 ZGA?

AJ52 ZGA is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AJ52 ZGA?

The last recorded mileage for AJ52 ZGA was 149,035 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ52 ZGA passed its MOT?

AJ52 ZGA has had 20 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (11 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 23 Feb 2017.

Is AJ52 ZGA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ52 ZGA 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 AJ52 ZGA?

AJ52 ZGA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.