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VA52 MZE

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Green Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourGreen
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 1796cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 133,315 miles on the clock, averaging 11,509 miles per year, above 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 VA52 MZE

MOT Status
Due date passed
133,315
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
11,509

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 reading133,315 miles
Reading date
Miles last year41
Average per year11,509
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VA52 MZE 50k70k91k112k133k '06'13'10

Check VA52 MZE

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage133,315 miles
Since last MOT+41 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,274 miles
Since last MOT+13,031 miles
PASS
Mileage120,243 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,243 miles
Since last MOT+11,013 miles
PASS
Mileage109,230 miles
Since last MOT+13,859 miles
PASS
Mileage95,371 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,371 miles
Since last MOT+9,610 miles
PASS
Mileage85,761 miles
Since last MOT+9,149 miles
PASS
Mileage76,612 miles
Since last MOT+11,508 miles
PASS
Mileage65,104 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,104 miles
Since last MOT+15,548 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,556 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA52 MZE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeVA — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About VA52 MZE

What car is VA52 MZE?

VA52 MZE is a green Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.

What is the mileage of VA52 MZE?

The last recorded mileage for VA52 MZE was 133,315 miles, recorded on 14 Dec 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VA52 MZE passed its MOT?

VA52 MZE has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 14 Dec 2013.

Is VA52 MZE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA52 MZE 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 VA52 MZE?

VA52 MZE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.