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YP52 UEO

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlack
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 116,158 miles on the clock, averaging 7,636 miles per year, around 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 YP52 UEO

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,158
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2005
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,636

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading116,158 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,239
Average per year7,636
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YP52 UEO 46k63k81k99k116k '05'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,158 miles
Since last MOT+10,239 miles
PASS
Mileage105,919 miles
Since last MOT+10,043 miles
PASS
Mileage95,876 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,873 miles
Since last MOT+7,153 miles
PASS
Mileage88,720 miles
Since last MOT+8,008 miles
PASS
Mileage80,712 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,709 miles
Since last MOT+6,538 miles
PASS
Mileage74,171 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,168 miles
Since last MOT+6,048 miles
PASS
Mileage68,120 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,120 miles
Since last MOT+6,733 miles
PASS
Mileage61,387 miles
Since last MOT+15,544 miles
PASS
Mileage45,843 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

RegistrationYP52 UEO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYP — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About YP52 UEO

What car is YP52 UEO?

YP52 UEO is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YP52 UEO?

The last recorded mileage for YP52 UEO was 116,158 miles, recorded on 16 Feb 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YP52 UEO passed its MOT?

YP52 UEO has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Feb 2015.

Is YP52 UEO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP52 UEO 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 YP52 UEO?

YP52 UEO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.