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YS52 RWO

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Red Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourRed
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 121,797 miles on the clock, averaging 8,074 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 YS52 RWO

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,797
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2005
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
8,074

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading121,797 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,074
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YS52 RWO 67k81k95k108k122k '05'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,797 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,797 miles
Since last MOT+3,578 miles
PASS
Mileage118,219 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,219 miles
Since last MOT+4,804 miles
PASS
Mileage113,415 miles
Since last MOT+8,207 miles
PASS
Mileage105,208 miles
Since last MOT+8,234 miles
PASS
Mileage96,974 miles
Since last MOT+9,109 miles
PASS
Mileage87,865 miles
Since last MOT+10,067 miles
PASS
Mileage77,798 miles
Since last MOT+10,427 miles
PASS
Mileage67,371 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 RWO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYS — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About YS52 RWO

What car is YS52 RWO?

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

What is the mileage of YS52 RWO?

The last recorded mileage for YS52 RWO was 121,797 miles, recorded on 12 Sep 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YS52 RWO passed its MOT?

YS52 RWO has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 Sep 2012.

Is YS52 RWO ULEZ compliant?

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

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