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DA52 HBC

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1388cc

Black Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1388cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 85,155 miles on the clock, averaging 4,829 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DA52 HBC

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,155
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,829

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading85,155 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year4,829
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DA52 HBC 31k45k58k72k85k '05'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,155 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,149 miles
Since last MOT+7,446 miles
PASS
Mileage77,703 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,703 miles
Since last MOT+6,679 miles
PASS
Mileage71,024 miles
Since last MOT+3,270 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,754 miles
Since last MOT+4,561 miles
PASS
Mileage63,193 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,193 miles
Since last MOT+4,264 miles
PASS
Mileage58,929 miles
Since last MOT+3,446 miles
PASS
Mileage55,483 miles
Since last MOT+3,831 miles
PASS
Mileage51,652 miles
Since last MOT+4,386 miles
PASS
Mileage47,266 miles
Since last MOT+5,285 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,981 miles
Since last MOT+4,679 miles
PASS
Mileage37,302 miles
Since last MOT+4,571 miles
PASS
Mileage32,731 miles
Since last MOT+1,661 miles
PASS
Mileage31,070 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA52 HBC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About DA52 HBC

What car is DA52 HBC?

DA52 HBC is a black Ford Focus, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.

What is the mileage of DA52 HBC?

The last recorded mileage for DA52 HBC was 85,155 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA52 HBC passed its MOT?

DA52 HBC has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2017.

Is DA52 HBC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA52 HBC 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 DA52 HBC?

DA52 HBC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.