Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 33,089 miles on the clock, averaging 443 miles per year, well below 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 WG52 JMU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 33,089 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 443 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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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
| Registration | WG52 JMU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WG — Exeter, West of England |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About WG52 JMU
What car is WG52 JMU?
WG52 JMU is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Exeter in 2003.
What is the mileage of WG52 JMU?
The last recorded mileage for WG52 JMU was 33,089 miles, recorded on 25 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WG52 JMU passed its MOT?
WG52 JMU has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 25 Aug 2017.
Is WG52 JMU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WG52 JMU 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 WG52 JMU?
WG52 JMU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.