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GD52 TSU

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 156,531 miles on the clock, averaging 8,129 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 GD52 TSU

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,531
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,129

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 reading156,531 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,129
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GD52 TSU 100k114k128k142k157k '07'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,531 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,531 miles
Since last MOT+6,240 miles
PASS
Mileage150,291 miles
Since last MOT+5,346 miles
PASS
Mileage144,945 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,945 miles
Since last MOT+5,364 miles
PASS
Mileage139,581 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,580 miles
Since last MOT+7,855 miles
PASS
Mileage131,725 miles
Since last MOT+8,159 miles
PASS
Mileage123,566 miles
Since last MOT+12,269 miles
PASS
Mileage111,297 miles
Since last MOT+11,473 miles
PASS
Mileage99,824 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

RegistrationGD52 TSU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGD — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GD52 TSU

What car is GD52 TSU?

GD52 TSU is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.

What is the mileage of GD52 TSU?

The last recorded mileage for GD52 TSU was 156,531 miles, recorded on 4 Dec 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GD52 TSU passed its MOT?

GD52 TSU has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Dec 2014.

Is GD52 TSU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GD52 TSU 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 GD52 TSU?

GD52 TSU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.