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LM52 WEU

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 205,636 miles on the clock, averaging 9,564 miles per year, above 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 LM52 WEU

MOT Status
Due date passed
205,636
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,564

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading205,636 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,684
Average per year9,564
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM52 WEU 115k138k161k183k206k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage205,636 miles
Since last MOT+2,684 miles
PASS
Mileage202,952 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage202,921 miles
Since last MOT+57,351 miles
PASS
Mileage145,570 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,559 miles
Since last MOT+3,364 miles
PASS
Mileage142,195 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,195 miles
Since last MOT+3,849 miles
PASS
Mileage138,346 miles
Since last MOT+3,728 miles
PASS
Mileage134,618 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,611 miles
Since last MOT+2,686 miles
PASS
Mileage131,925 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,915 miles
Since last MOT+3,636 miles
PASS
Mileage128,279 miles
Since last MOT+4,164 miles
PASS
Mileage124,115 miles
Since last MOT+8,637 miles
PASS
Mileage115,478 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

RegistrationLM52 WEU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LM52 WEU

What car is LM52 WEU?

LM52 WEU is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LM52 WEU?

The last recorded mileage for LM52 WEU was 205,636 miles, recorded on 2 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM52 WEU passed its MOT?

LM52 WEU has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Jul 2015.

Is LM52 WEU ULEZ compliant?

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

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