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CX52 WXJ

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

White Registered in Bangor, Cymru (Wales) · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourWhite
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 192,829 miles on the clock, averaging 10,996 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 CX52 WXJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
192,829
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,996

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading192,829 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,012
Average per year10,996
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CX52 WXJ 75k105k134k163k193k '06'16'11

Check CX52 WXJ

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage192,829 miles
Since last MOT+7,012 miles
PASS
Mileage185,817 miles
Since last MOT+106 miles
FAIL
Mileage185,711 miles
Since last MOT+5,618 miles
PASS
Mileage180,093 miles
Since last MOT+5,051 miles
PASS
Mileage175,042 miles
Since last MOT+6,842 miles
PASS
Mileage168,200 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,200 miles
Since last MOT+5,318 miles
PASS
Mileage162,882 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage162,882 miles
Since last MOT+5,741 miles
PASS
Mileage157,141 miles
Since last MOT+8,447 miles
PASS
Mileage148,694 miles
Since last MOT+11,360 miles
PASS
Mileage137,334 miles
Since last MOT+19,343 miles
PASS
Mileage117,991 miles
Since last MOT+20,537 miles
PASS
Mileage97,454 miles
Since last MOT+6,704 miles
PASS
Mileage90,750 miles
Since last MOT+15,544 miles
PASS
Mileage75,206 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

RegistrationCX52 WXJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCX — Bangor, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About CX52 WXJ

What car is CX52 WXJ?

CX52 WXJ is a white Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Bangor in 2003.

What is the mileage of CX52 WXJ?

The last recorded mileage for CX52 WXJ was 192,829 miles, recorded on 13 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CX52 WXJ passed its MOT?

CX52 WXJ has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Oct 2016.

Is CX52 WXJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CX52 WXJ 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 CX52 WXJ?

CX52 WXJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.