Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
BU52 FVV

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlue
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 1596cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 143,487 miles on the clock, averaging 8,991 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BU52 FVV

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,487
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2005
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,991

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading143,487 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,629
Average per year8,991
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BU52 FVV 23k53k83k113k143k '05'19'13

Check BU52 FVV

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage143,487 miles
Since last MOT+8,629 miles
PASS
Mileage134,858 miles
Since last MOT+5,993 miles
PASS
Mileage128,865 miles
Since last MOT+5,588 miles
PASS
Mileage123,277 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,277 miles
Since last MOT+54,636 miles
PASS
Mileage68,641 miles
Since last MOT+2,169 miles
PASS
Mileage66,472 miles
Since last MOT+4,042 miles
PASS
Mileage62,430 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,430 miles
Since last MOT+4,240 miles
PASS
Mileage58,190 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,186 miles
Since last MOT+3,311 miles
PASS
Mileage54,875 miles
Since last MOT+4,348 miles
PASS
Mileage50,527 miles
Since last MOT+4,818 miles
PASS
Mileage45,709 miles
Since last MOT+5,877 miles
PASS
Mileage39,832 miles
Since last MOT+7,362 miles
PASS
Mileage32,470 miles
Since last MOT+6,898 miles
PASS
Mileage25,572 miles
Since last MOT+2,613 miles
PASS
Mileage22,959 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Ford Focus often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

Read our Ford Focus Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Ford Focus

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU52 FVV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

More BU52 F plates

Browse all BU52 F registrations from Birmingham.

About BU52 FVV

What car is BU52 FVV?

BU52 FVV is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BU52 FVV?

The last recorded mileage for BU52 FVV was 143,487 miles, recorded on 4 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU52 FVV passed its MOT?

BU52 FVV has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 4 Apr 2019.

Is BU52 FVV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU52 FVV 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 BU52 FVV?

BU52 FVV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.