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MT52 YGL

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 90,034 miles on the clock, averaging 9,120 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for MT52 YGL

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,034
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
9,120

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 reading90,034 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,120
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MT52 YGL 32k47k61k76k90k '06'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,034 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,034 miles
Since last MOT+8,107 miles
PASS
Mileage81,927 miles
Since last MOT+7,094 miles
PASS
Mileage74,833 miles
Since last MOT+11,083 miles
PASS
Mileage63,750 miles
Since last MOT+10,358 miles
PASS
Mileage53,392 miles
Since last MOT+11,811 miles
PASS
Mileage41,581 miles
Since last MOT+9,504 miles
PASS
Mileage32,077 miles

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT52 YGL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About MT52 YGL

What car is MT52 YGL?

MT52 YGL is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MT52 YGL?

The last recorded mileage for MT52 YGL was 90,034 miles, recorded on 8 Jun 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT52 YGL passed its MOT?

MT52 YGL has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 Jun 2012.

Is MT52 YGL ULEZ compliant?

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

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