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 Petrol 1796cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 144,205 miles on the clock, averaging 13,507 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 NC52 AEP
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 144,205 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 13,507 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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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
| Registration | NC52 AEP |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NC — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About NC52 AEP
What car is NC52 AEP?
NC52 AEP is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.
What is the mileage of NC52 AEP?
The last recorded mileage for NC52 AEP was 144,205 miles, recorded on 11 Feb 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NC52 AEP passed its MOT?
NC52 AEP has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Feb 2014.
Is NC52 AEP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NC52 AEP 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 NC52 AEP?
NC52 AEP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.