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PF52 HFK

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 139,824 miles on the clock, averaging 8,936 miles per year, around 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 HFK

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,824
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,936

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading139,824 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,182
Average per year8,936
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PF52 HFK 41k66k91k115k140k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,824 miles
Since last MOT+5,182 miles
PASS
Mileage134,642 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,642 miles
Since last MOT+2,055 miles
PASS
Mileage132,587 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,587 miles
Since last MOT+7,753 miles
PASS
Mileage124,834 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,834 miles
Since last MOT+9,727 miles
PASS
Mileage115,107 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,107 miles
Since last MOT+7,982 miles
PASS
Mileage107,125 miles
Since last MOT+9,940 miles
PASS
Mileage97,185 miles
Since last MOT+10,899 miles
PASS
Mileage86,286 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,286 miles
Since last MOT+11,870 miles
PASS
Mileage74,416 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,416 miles
Since last MOT+10,263 miles
PASS
Mileage64,153 miles
Since last MOT+10,760 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,393 miles
Since last MOT+12,064 miles
PASS
Mileage41,329 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,326 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 HFK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePF — Preston, Preston
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About PF52 HFK

What car is PF52 HFK?

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

What is the mileage of PF52 HFK?

The last recorded mileage for PF52 HFK was 139,824 miles, recorded on 14 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PF52 HFK passed its MOT?

PF52 HFK has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 14 Feb 2017.

Is PF52 HFK ULEZ compliant?

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

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