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EN52 ONS

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 112,732 miles on the clock, averaging 764 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 EN52 ONS

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,732
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
764

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading112,732 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,116
Average per year764
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EN52 ONS 106k107k109k111k113k '06'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage112,732 miles
Since last MOT+3,116 miles
PASS
Mileage109,616 miles
Since last MOT+3,406 miles
PASS
Mileage106,210 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,210 miles
Since last MOT+3,778 miles
PASS
Mileage102,432 miles
Since last MOT+3,782 miles
PASS
Mileage98,650 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,650 miles
Since last MOT+8,559 miles
PASS
Mileage90,091 miles
PASS
Mileage174,920 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,900 miles
Since last MOT+7,161 miles
PASS
Mileage167,739 miles
Since last MOT+1,844 miles
PASS
Mileage165,895 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,868 miles
Since last MOT+25,102 miles
PASS
Mileage140,766 miles
Since last MOT+35,098 miles
PASS
Mileage105,668 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

RegistrationEN52 ONS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEN — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About EN52 ONS

What car is EN52 ONS?

EN52 ONS is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EN52 ONS?

The last recorded mileage for EN52 ONS was 112,732 miles, recorded on 7 May 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EN52 ONS passed its MOT?

EN52 ONS has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 7 May 2015.

Is EN52 ONS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EN52 ONS 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 EN52 ONS?

EN52 ONS is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.