Vehicle summary
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 50,172 miles on the clock, averaging 2,198 miles per year, well below 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 LL52 CHO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 50,172 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,304 |
| Average per year | 2,198 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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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
| Registration | LL52 CHO |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LL — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About LL52 CHO
What car is LL52 CHO?
LL52 CHO is an red Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.
What is the mileage of LL52 CHO?
The last recorded mileage for LL52 CHO was 50,172 miles, recorded on 20 Feb 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LL52 CHO passed its MOT?
LL52 CHO has had 15 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (14 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Feb 2019.
Is LL52 CHO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LL52 CHO 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 LL52 CHO?
LL52 CHO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.