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 Diesel 1753cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 16,498 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).
MOT & Mileage History for WM52 EKB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
| Latest reading | 16,498 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,360 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | WM52 EKB |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WM — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About WM52 EKB
What car is WM52 EKB?
WM52 EKB is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Bristol in 2003.
What is the mileage of WM52 EKB?
The last recorded mileage for WM52 EKB was 16,498 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WM52 EKB passed its MOT?
WM52 EKB has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2023.
Is WM52 EKB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WM52 EKB 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 WM52 EKB?
WM52 EKB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.