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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 107,773 miles on the clock, averaging 7,729 miles per year, around 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 RA52 LAE
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 107,773 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,705 |
| Average per year | 7,729 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | RA52 LAE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RA — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About RA52 LAE
What car is RA52 LAE?
RA52 LAE is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.
What is the mileage of RA52 LAE?
The last recorded mileage for RA52 LAE was 107,773 miles, recorded on 8 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RA52 LAE passed its MOT?
RA52 LAE has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 Feb 2016.
Is RA52 LAE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA52 LAE 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 RA52 LAE?
RA52 LAE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.