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NV52 XMU

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Black Registered in Stockton, North · 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 116,773 miles on the clock, averaging 10,718 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for NV52 XMU

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,773
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
10,718

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 reading116,773 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,022
Average per year10,718
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NV52 XMU 30k51k73k95k117k '06'14'09

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage116,773 miles
Since last MOT+7,022 miles
PASS
Mileage109,751 miles
Since last MOT+8,116 miles
PASS
Mileage101,635 miles
Since last MOT+11,694 miles
PASS
Mileage89,941 miles
Since last MOT+10,282 miles
PASS
Mileage79,659 miles
Since last MOT+30,317 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,342 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,405 miles
Since last MOT+16,713 miles
PASS
Mileage59,692 miles
Since last MOT+18,976 miles
PASS
Mileage40,716 miles
Since last MOT+1,960 miles
PASS
Mileage38,756 miles
Since last MOT+9,221 miles
PASS
Mileage29,535 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

RegistrationNV52 XMU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNV — Stockton, North
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About NV52 XMU

What car is NV52 XMU?

NV52 XMU is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Stockton in 2003.

What is the mileage of NV52 XMU?

The last recorded mileage for NV52 XMU was 116,773 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NV52 XMU passed its MOT?

NV52 XMU has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 13 Mar 2014.

Is NV52 XMU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NV52 XMU 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 NV52 XMU?

NV52 XMU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.