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ET52 LSE

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
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 1596cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 48,247 miles on the clock, averaging 3,619 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ET52 LSE

MOT Status
Due date passed
48,247
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
3,619

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading48,247 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,052
Average per year3,619
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ET52 LSE 22k29k35k42k48k '06'13'09

Check ET52 LSE

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage48,247 miles
Since last MOT+2,052 miles
PASS
Mileage46,195 miles
Since last MOT+1,463 miles
PASS
Mileage44,732 miles
Since last MOT+1,920 miles
PASS
Mileage42,812 miles
Since last MOT+1,976 miles
PASS
Mileage40,836 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,829 miles
Since last MOT+5,706 miles
PASS
Mileage35,123 miles
Since last MOT+5,385 miles
PASS
Mileage29,738 miles
Since last MOT+7,312 miles
PASS
Mileage22,426 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET52 LSE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About ET52 LSE

What car is ET52 LSE?

ET52 LSE is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of ET52 LSE?

The last recorded mileage for ET52 LSE was 48,247 miles, recorded on 8 May 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET52 LSE passed its MOT?

ET52 LSE has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 May 2013.

Is ET52 LSE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET52 LSE 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 ET52 LSE?

ET52 LSE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.