Official DVLA Record

2003 Ford Focus 1.4L Petrol · HT52 WYX

HT52 WYX

2003 Ford Focus (1.4L, petrol). First registered 21/02/2003. Recorded mileage 82,601 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2003 · Portsmouth
MOT Status
Valid until 10/04/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
82,601 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 10/04/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2003
Engine
1388cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The April 2025 MOT at 82,601 miles passed with no defects recorded, confirming that the vehicle currently meets roadworthiness standards and that the maintenance trend remains stable since the 2024 test. The mileage pattern shows a low annual average of roughly 3,600 miles for a 23‑year‑old Ford Focus, decreasing from 93,960 miles in April 2022 to 81,685 miles in April 2024, a drop of about 12,000 miles over two years, and then a slight rise to 82,601 miles in April 2025; the absence of a mileage figure for the 2023 test creates a brief data gap. A buyer should inspect suspension bushes and coil springs for wear, examine brake discs and calipers for binding or corrosion, check the chassis and wheel arches for structural rust, and verify exhaust condition and emissions compliance, as these components are prone to deterioration regardless of low mileage. The lack of recorded defects in the most recent test, combined with the low mileage, suggests the vehicle has been cared for, but a thorough physical inspection remains essential to confirm the condition of critical mechanical parts.

HT52 WYX Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 11/04/2025
  • 82,601 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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HT52 WYX Mileage History

  1. 08/04/202293,960 mi
  2. 10/04/202481,685 mi-12,275 mi
  3. 11/04/202582,601 mi+916 mi
  4. 11/04/202582,601 mi

Average of roughly -3,774 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

HT52 WYX MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Focus (HT52 WYX) between April 2022 and April 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 11 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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