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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 108,653 miles on the clock, averaging 6,275 miles per year, 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 DN52 UDJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 108,653 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,656 |
| Average per year | 6,275 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | DN52 UDJ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DN — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About DN52 UDJ
What car is DN52 UDJ?
DN52 UDJ is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2003.
What is the mileage of DN52 UDJ?
The last recorded mileage for DN52 UDJ was 108,653 miles, recorded on 12 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DN52 UDJ passed its MOT?
DN52 UDJ has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 Jan 2023.
Is DN52 UDJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DN52 UDJ 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 DN52 UDJ?
DN52 UDJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.