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WJ52 WGZ

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

White Registered in Exeter, West of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourWhite
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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 136,329 miles on the clock, averaging 9,161 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 WJ52 WGZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,329
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2012
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
9,161

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading136,329 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,182
Average per year9,161
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WJ52 WGZ 100k109k118k127k136k '12'16'14

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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,329 miles
Since last MOT+7,182 miles
PASS
Mileage129,147 miles
Since last MOT+8,538 miles
PASS
Mileage120,609 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,609 miles
Since last MOT+10,791 miles
PASS
Mileage109,818 miles
Since last MOT+9,854 miles
PASS
Mileage99,964 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

RegistrationWJ52 WGZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWJ — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About WJ52 WGZ

What car is WJ52 WGZ?

WJ52 WGZ is a white Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Exeter in 2003.

What is the mileage of WJ52 WGZ?

The last recorded mileage for WJ52 WGZ was 136,329 miles, recorded on 22 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WJ52 WGZ passed its MOT?

WJ52 WGZ has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Jun 2016.

Is WJ52 WGZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WJ52 WGZ 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 WJ52 WGZ?

WJ52 WGZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.