Official DVLA Record

2003 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · YM52 VPD

YM52 VPD

2003 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/01/2003. Recorded mileage 92,428 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2003 · Sheffield
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 17/03/2020
Road Tax
Untaxed (22/03/2020)
Recorded Mileage
92,428 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 17/03/2020
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 22/03/2020
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2003
Engine
1596cc

YM52 VPD Key Findings

  • 18 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 18/03/2019
  • 92,428 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (17 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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YM52 VPD Mileage History

  1. 12/01/200638,120 mi
  2. 14/03/200746,484 mi+8,364 mi
  3. 17/03/200860,566 mi+14,082 mi
  4. 17/03/200860,566 mi
  5. 12/03/200963,628 mi+3,062 mi
  6. 12/03/200963,628 mi
  7. 11/03/201065,828 mi+2,200 mi
  8. 15/03/201167,712 mi+1,884 mi
  9. 12/03/201271,290 mi+3,578 mi
  10. 12/03/201271,290 mi
  11. 25/02/201373,970 mi+2,680 mi
  12. 14/03/201478,651 mi+4,681 mi
  13. 13/03/201581,547 mi+2,896 mi
  14. 16/03/201581,547 mi
  15. 26/02/201685,657 mi+4,110 mi
  16. 13/03/201789,659 mi+4,002 mi
  17. 27/02/201891,069 mi+1,410 mi
  18. 18/03/201992,428 mi+1,359 mi

Average of roughly 4,121 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.

YM52 VPD MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 09:12
MOT Analysis

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

18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Focus (YM52 VPD) between January 2006 and March 2019.

The record contains 14 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 18 March 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (17 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.

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