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MT52 JAU

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourSilver
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 123,824 miles on the clock, averaging 9,199 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MT52 JAU

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,824
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2005
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,199

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 reading123,824 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year9,199
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT52 JAU 18k45k71k97k124k '05'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,824 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,820 miles
Since last MOT+5,538 miles
PASS
Mileage118,282 miles
Since last MOT+5,942 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,340 miles
Since last MOT+9,845 miles
PASS
Mileage102,495 miles
Since last MOT+11,619 miles
PASS
Mileage90,876 miles
Since last MOT+8,640 miles
PASS
Mileage82,236 miles
Since last MOT+8,944 miles
PASS
Mileage73,292 miles
Since last MOT+7,662 miles
PASS
Mileage65,630 miles
Since last MOT+10,716 miles
PASS
Mileage54,914 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,914 miles
PASS
Mileage85,603 miles
Since last MOT+49,693 miles
PASS
Mileage35,910 miles
Since last MOT+15,553 miles
PASS
Mileage20,357 miles
Since last MOT+1,966 miles
PASS
Mileage18,391 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT52 JAU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About MT52 JAU

What car is MT52 JAU?

MT52 JAU is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MT52 JAU?

The last recorded mileage for MT52 JAU was 123,824 miles, recorded on 20 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT52 JAU passed its MOT?

MT52 JAU has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Mar 2017.

Is MT52 JAU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT52 JAU 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 MT52 JAU?

MT52 JAU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.