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EN52 VZU

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1988cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 118,020 miles on the clock, averaging 6,929 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for EN52 VZU

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,020
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,929

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

Below average
Latest reading118,020 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,071
Average per year6,929
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EN52 VZU 61k75k90k104k118k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,020 miles
Since last MOT+10,071 miles
PASS
Mileage107,949 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,945 miles
Since last MOT+10,465 miles
PASS
Mileage97,480 miles
Since last MOT+1,094 miles
PASS
Mileage96,386 miles
Since last MOT+879 miles
PASS
Mileage95,507 miles
Since last MOT+586 miles
PASS
Mileage94,921 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage93,559 miles
Since last MOT+12,427 miles
PASS
Mileage81,132 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,124 miles
Since last MOT+20,053 miles
PASS
Mileage61,071 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN52 VZU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEN — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About EN52 VZU

What car is EN52 VZU?

EN52 VZU is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EN52 VZU?

The last recorded mileage for EN52 VZU was 118,020 miles, recorded on 28 Apr 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EN52 VZU passed its MOT?

EN52 VZU has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Apr 2014.

Is EN52 VZU ULEZ compliant?

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

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