Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 40,571 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).
MOT & Mileage History for DV52 LSO
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Mileage Analysis
| Latest reading | 40,571 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,031 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | DV52 LSO |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DV — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About DV52 LSO
What car is DV52 LSO?
DV52 LSO is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2003.
What is the mileage of DV52 LSO?
The last recorded mileage for DV52 LSO was 40,571 miles, recorded on 25 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DV52 LSO passed its MOT?
DV52 LSO has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Jan 2018.
Is DV52 LSO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DV52 LSO 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 DV52 LSO?
DV52 LSO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.