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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 8 (71% pass rate). It has 223,099 miles on the clock, averaging 7,927 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 VE52 YGW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 223,099 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,920 |
| Average per year | 7,927 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 28 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 | VE52 YGW |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VE — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About VE52 YGW
What car is VE52 YGW?
VE52 YGW is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.
What is the mileage of VE52 YGW?
The last recorded mileage for VE52 YGW was 223,099 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VE52 YGW passed its MOT?
VE52 YGW has had 28 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (20 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 16 Apr 2026.
Is VE52 YGW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE52 YGW 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 YGW?
VE52 YGW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.