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GV52 VPW

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Red Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourRed
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 92,596 miles on the clock, averaging 13,198 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GV52 VPW

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,596
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2005
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
13,198

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading92,596 miles
Reading date
Miles last year47
Average per year13,198
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV52 VPW 24k41k58k75k93k '05'11'09

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,596 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,549 miles
Since last MOT+8,250 miles
PASS
Mileage84,299 miles
Since last MOT+129 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,170 miles
Since last MOT+10,482 miles
PASS
Mileage73,688 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,688 miles
Since last MOT+16,082 miles
PASS
Mileage57,606 miles
Since last MOT+16,859 miles
PASS
Mileage40,747 miles
Since last MOT+15,745 miles
PASS
Mileage25,002 miles
Since last MOT+999 miles
PASS
Mileage24,003 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV52 VPW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GV52 VPW

What car is GV52 VPW?

GV52 VPW is a red Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GV52 VPW?

The last recorded mileage for GV52 VPW was 92,596 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV52 VPW passed its MOT?

GV52 VPW has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Feb 2011.

Is GV52 VPW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV52 VPW 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 GV52 VPW?

GV52 VPW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.