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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 111,963 miles on the clock, averaging 9,953 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 YK52 DLY
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 111,963 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 9,953 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 6 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 | YK52 DLY |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YK — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About YK52 DLY
What car is YK52 DLY?
YK52 DLY is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Leeds in 2003.
What is the mileage of YK52 DLY?
The last recorded mileage for YK52 DLY was 111,963 miles, recorded on 11 Dec 2009 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YK52 DLY passed its MOT?
YK52 DLY has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Dec 2009.
Is YK52 DLY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YK52 DLY 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 YK52 DLY?
YK52 DLY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.