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VE52 PHA

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Grey Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourGrey
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 1988cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 100,592 miles on the clock, averaging 6,034 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for VE52 PHA

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,592
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,034

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 reading100,592 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,034
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VE52 PHA 37k53k69k85k101k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,592 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,592 miles
Since last MOT+6,780 miles
PASS
Mileage93,812 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,812 miles
Since last MOT+6,627 miles
PASS
Mileage87,185 miles
Since last MOT+165 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,020 miles
Since last MOT+10,271 miles
PASS
Mileage76,749 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,748 miles
Since last MOT+8,267 miles
PASS
Mileage68,481 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,481 miles
Since last MOT+7,006 miles
PASS
Mileage61,475 miles
Since last MOT+79 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,396 miles
Since last MOT+4,983 miles
PASS
Mileage56,413 miles
Since last MOT+5,065 miles
PASS
Mileage51,348 miles
Since last MOT+4,245 miles
PASS
Mileage47,103 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,103 miles
Since last MOT+4,733 miles
PASS
Mileage42,370 miles
Since last MOT+4,920 miles
PASS
Mileage37,450 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE52 PHA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About VE52 PHA

What car is VE52 PHA?

VE52 PHA is a grey Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.

What is the mileage of VE52 PHA?

The last recorded mileage for VE52 PHA was 100,592 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE52 PHA passed its MOT?

VE52 PHA has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 28 Jun 2016.

Is VE52 PHA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE52 PHA 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 VE52 PHA?

VE52 PHA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.