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GL52 FBE

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlue
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 1796cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 89,136 miles on the clock, averaging 4,961 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for GL52 FBE

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,136
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,961

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 reading89,136 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year4,961
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GL52 FBE 14k33k52k70k89k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,136 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,134 miles
Since last MOT+1,695 miles
PASS
Mileage87,439 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,439 miles
Since last MOT+2,493 miles
PASS
Mileage84,946 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,939 miles
Since last MOT+4,544 miles
PASS
Mileage80,395 miles
Since last MOT+7,754 miles
PASS
Mileage72,641 miles
Since last MOT+2,961 miles
PASS
Mileage69,680 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,644 miles
Since last MOT+2,559 miles
PASS
Mileage67,085 miles
Since last MOT+3,916 miles
PASS
Mileage63,169 miles
Since last MOT+4,557 miles
PASS
Mileage58,612 miles
Since last MOT+10,786 miles
PASS
Mileage47,826 miles
Since last MOT+11,284 miles
PASS
Mileage36,542 miles
Since last MOT+333 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,209 miles
Since last MOT+9,192 miles
PASS
Mileage27,017 miles
Since last MOT+3,882 miles
PASS
Mileage23,135 miles
Since last MOT+5,444 miles
PASS
Mileage17,691 miles
Since last MOT+3,342 miles
PASS
Mileage14,349 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL52 FBE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GL52 FBE

What car is GL52 FBE?

GL52 FBE is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.

What is the mileage of GL52 FBE?

The last recorded mileage for GL52 FBE was 89,136 miles, recorded on 8 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL52 FBE passed its MOT?

GL52 FBE has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Mar 2021.

Is GL52 FBE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL52 FBE 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 GL52 FBE?

GL52 FBE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.