Vehicle summary
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 1988cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 55,671 miles on the clock, averaging 3,390 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.
MOT & Mileage History for BU52 XOO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 55,671 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,312 |
| Average per year | 3,390 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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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.
Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)
Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BU52 XOO |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1988cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BU — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About BU52 XOO
What car is BU52 XOO?
BU52 XOO is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BU52 XOO?
The last recorded mileage for BU52 XOO was 55,671 miles, recorded on 23 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BU52 XOO passed its MOT?
BU52 XOO has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Nov 2017.
Is BU52 XOO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU52 XOO 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 XOO?
BU52 XOO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.