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VO52 CSX

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1753cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 176,444 miles on the clock, averaging 11,692 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).

MOT & Mileage History for VO52 CSX

MOT Status
Due date passed
176,444
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
11,692

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading176,444 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19
Average per year11,692
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VO52 CSX 36k71k106k141k176k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage176,444 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage176,425 miles
Since last MOT+2,749 miles
PASS
Mileage173,676 miles
Since last MOT+116 miles
FAIL
Mileage173,560 miles
Since last MOT+6,991 miles
PASS
Mileage166,569 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,562 miles
Since last MOT+7,184 miles
PASS
Mileage159,378 miles
Since last MOT+12,428 miles
PASS
Mileage146,950 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,947 miles
Since last MOT+13,682 miles
PASS
Mileage133,265 miles
Since last MOT+12,686 miles
PASS
Mileage120,579 miles
Since last MOT+10,590 miles
PASS
Mileage109,989 miles
Since last MOT+13,775 miles
PASS
Mileage96,214 miles
Since last MOT+12,182 miles
PASS
Mileage84,032 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,032 miles
Since last MOT+16,260 miles
PASS
Mileage67,772 miles
Since last MOT+16,203 miles
PASS
Mileage51,569 miles
Since last MOT+15,358 miles
PASS
Mileage36,211 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.

Timing belt failure

Belt snaps, bending exhaust valves (interference engine design).

Thermostat housing (plastic flange)

Plastic deforms/cracks, causing coolant leaks at joint.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO52 CSX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeVO — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About VO52 CSX

What car is VO52 CSX?

VO52 CSX is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.

What is the mileage of VO52 CSX?

The last recorded mileage for VO52 CSX was 176,444 miles, recorded on 4 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO52 CSX passed its MOT?

VO52 CSX has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Jan 2018.

Is VO52 CSX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO52 CSX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is VO52 CSX?

VO52 CSX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.