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EN52 OYE

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlack
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 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 218,555 miles on the clock, averaging 16,742 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 EN52 OYE

MOT Status
Due date passed
218,555
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
16,742

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading218,555 miles
Reading date
Average per year16,742
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EN52 OYE 52k93k135k177k219k '05'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage218,555 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage218,555 miles
Since last MOT+13,996 miles
PASS
Mileage204,559 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage204,559 miles
Since last MOT+18,421 miles
PASS
Mileage186,138 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage186,138 miles
Since last MOT+17,434 miles
PASS
Mileage168,704 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,704 miles
Since last MOT+18,356 miles
PASS
Mileage150,348 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,348 miles
Since last MOT+19,300 miles
PASS
Mileage131,048 miles
Since last MOT+16,998 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,050 miles
Since last MOT+16,109 miles
PASS
Mileage97,941 miles
Since last MOT+13,878 miles
PASS
Mileage84,063 miles
Since last MOT+15,274 miles
PASS
Mileage68,789 miles
Since last MOT+17,163 miles
PASS
Mileage51,626 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 OYE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEN — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About EN52 OYE

What car is EN52 OYE?

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

What is the mileage of EN52 OYE?

The last recorded mileage for EN52 OYE was 218,555 miles, recorded on 4 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EN52 OYE passed its MOT?

EN52 OYE has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 Dec 2015.

Is EN52 OYE ULEZ compliant?

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

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