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 Diesel 1753cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 91,869 miles on the clock, averaging 4,713 miles per year, well 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 CW52 DWL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 91,869 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,713 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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.
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
| Registration | CW52 DWL |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CW — Bangor, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About CW52 DWL
What car is CW52 DWL?
CW52 DWL is a green Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Bangor in 2003.
What is the mileage of CW52 DWL?
The last recorded mileage for CW52 DWL was 91,869 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CW52 DWL passed its MOT?
CW52 DWL has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Jan 2021.
Is CW52 DWL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CW52 DWL 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 CW52 DWL?
CW52 DWL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.