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FH52 KDJ

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 117,601 miles on the clock, averaging 8,590 miles per year, around 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 FH52 KDJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,601
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
8,590

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading117,601 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,238
Average per year8,590
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FH52 KDJ 58k73k88k103k118k '06'12'09

Check FH52 KDJ

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,601 miles
Since last MOT+9,238 miles
PASS
Mileage108,363 miles
Since last MOT+153 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,210 miles
Since last MOT+9,624 miles
PASS
Mileage98,586 miles
Since last MOT+11,066 miles
PASS
Mileage87,520 miles
Since last MOT+5,714 miles
PASS
Mileage81,806 miles
Since last MOT+7,422 miles
PASS
Mileage74,384 miles
Since last MOT+6,415 miles
PASS
Mileage67,969 miles
Since last MOT+9,736 miles
PASS
Mileage58,233 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

RegistrationFH52 KDJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FH52 KDJ

What car is FH52 KDJ?

FH52 KDJ is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FH52 KDJ?

The last recorded mileage for FH52 KDJ was 117,601 miles, recorded on 3 Dec 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH52 KDJ passed its MOT?

FH52 KDJ has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Dec 2012.

Is FH52 KDJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH52 KDJ 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 FH52 KDJ?

FH52 KDJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.