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LM52 VUH

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourBlack
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 1988cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 73,003 miles on the clock, averaging 5,474 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for LM52 VUH

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,003
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,474

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading73,003 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year5,474
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM52 VUH 22k35k48k60k73k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,003 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,001 miles
Since last MOT+7,852 miles
PASS
Mileage65,149 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,149 miles
PASS
Mileage115,950 miles
Since last MOT+281 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,669 miles
Since last MOT+11,226 miles
PASS
Mileage104,443 miles
Since last MOT+8,694 miles
PASS
Mileage95,749 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,749 miles
Since last MOT+26,512 miles
PASS
Mileage69,237 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,236 miles
Since last MOT+17,297 miles
PASS
Mileage51,939 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,939 miles
Since last MOT+17,218 miles
PASS
Mileage34,721 miles
Since last MOT+5,430 miles
PASS
Mileage29,291 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,282 miles
Since last MOT+6,847 miles
PASS
Mileage22,435 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM52 VUH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LM52 VUH

What car is LM52 VUH?

LM52 VUH is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LM52 VUH?

The last recorded mileage for LM52 VUH was 73,003 miles, recorded on 9 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM52 VUH passed its MOT?

LM52 VUH has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 9 Apr 2015.

Is LM52 VUH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM52 VUH 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 LM52 VUH?

LM52 VUH is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.