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PF52 CWV

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 122,640 miles on the clock, averaging 6,958 miles per year, below 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 PF52 CWV

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,640
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,958

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading122,640 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year6,958
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PF52 CWV 12k39k67k95k123k '06'22'14

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,640 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,634 miles
Since last MOT+4,285 miles
PASS
Mileage118,349 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,347 miles
Since last MOT+3,319 miles
PASS
Mileage115,028 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,028 miles
Since last MOT+4,272 miles
PASS
Mileage110,756 miles
Since last MOT+4,417 miles
PASS
Mileage106,339 miles
Since last MOT+3,066 miles
PASS
Mileage103,273 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,272 miles
Since last MOT+6,663 miles
PASS
Mileage96,609 miles
Since last MOT+8,300 miles
PASS
Mileage88,309 miles
Since last MOT+7,444 miles
PASS
Mileage80,865 miles
Since last MOT+8,592 miles
PASS
Mileage72,273 miles
Since last MOT+7,296 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,977 miles
Since last MOT+6,180 miles
PASS
Mileage58,797 miles
Since last MOT+10,465 miles
PASS
Mileage48,332 miles
Since last MOT+14,383 miles
PASS
Mileage33,949 miles
Since last MOT+4,915 miles
PASS
Mileage29,034 miles
Since last MOT+12,513 miles
PASS
Mileage16,521 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage16,521 miles
Since last MOT+3,040 miles
PASS
Mileage13,481 miles
Since last MOT+1,899 miles
PASS
Mileage11,582 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

RegistrationPF52 CWV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePF — Preston, Preston
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About PF52 CWV

What car is PF52 CWV?

PF52 CWV is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PF52 CWV?

The last recorded mileage for PF52 CWV was 122,640 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PF52 CWV passed its MOT?

PF52 CWV has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 17 Jan 2022.

Is PF52 CWV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PF52 CWV 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 PF52 CWV?

PF52 CWV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.