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YS52 FUB

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Grey Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGrey
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 99,900 miles on the clock, averaging 9,730 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 YS52 FUB

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,900
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
9,730

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading99,900 miles
Reading date
Miles last year123
Average per year9,730
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YS52 FUB 40k55k70k85k100k '06'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,900 miles
Since last MOT+123 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,777 miles
Since last MOT+8,042 miles
PASS
Mileage91,735 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,726 miles
Since last MOT+8,517 miles
PASS
Mileage83,209 miles
Since last MOT+76 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,133 miles
Since last MOT+8,942 miles
PASS
Mileage74,191 miles
Since last MOT+85 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,106 miles
Since last MOT+10,776 miles
PASS
Mileage63,330 miles
Since last MOT+12,607 miles
PASS
Mileage50,723 miles
Since last MOT+10,652 miles
PASS
Mileage40,071 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

RegistrationYS52 FUB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYS — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About YS52 FUB

What car is YS52 FUB?

YS52 FUB is a grey Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YS52 FUB?

The last recorded mileage for YS52 FUB was 99,900 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YS52 FUB passed its MOT?

YS52 FUB has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Mar 2012.

Is YS52 FUB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YS52 FUB 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 YS52 FUB?

YS52 FUB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.