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SM52 VSU

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourRed
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 1596cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 74,034 miles on the clock, averaging 7,902 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM52 VSU

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,034
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2005
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,902

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 reading74,034 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,117
Average per year7,902
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SM52 VSU 4k22k39k57k74k '05'14'10

Check SM52 VSU

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,034 miles
Since last MOT+5,117 miles
PASS
Mileage68,917 miles
Since last MOT+6,082 miles
PASS
Mileage62,835 miles
Since last MOT+8,929 miles
PASS
Mileage53,906 miles
Since last MOT+9,952 miles
PASS
Mileage43,954 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,904 miles
Since last MOT+8,322 miles
PASS
Mileage35,582 miles
Since last MOT+5,935 miles
PASS
Mileage29,647 miles
Since last MOT+9,877 miles
PASS
Mileage19,770 miles
Since last MOT+11,512 miles
PASS
Mileage8,258 miles
Since last MOT+3,949 miles
PASS
Mileage4,309 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM52 VSU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SM52 VSU

What car is SM52 VSU?

SM52 VSU is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SM52 VSU?

The last recorded mileage for SM52 VSU was 74,034 miles, recorded on 1 Aug 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM52 VSU passed its MOT?

SM52 VSU has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 Aug 2014.

Is SM52 VSU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM52 VSU 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 SM52 VSU?

SM52 VSU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.