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AD52 AEO

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
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 2002 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 157,826 miles on the clock, averaging 9,309 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 AD52 AEO

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,826
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,309

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 reading157,826 miles
Reading date
Miles last year177
Average per year9,309
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD52 AEO 57k82k107k133k158k '05'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,826 miles
Since last MOT+177 miles
PASS
Mileage157,649 miles
Since last MOT+1,302 miles
PASS
Mileage156,347 miles
Since last MOT+3,039 miles
PASS
Mileage153,308 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,308 miles
Since last MOT+3,612 miles
PASS
Mileage149,696 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,690 miles
Since last MOT+12,497 miles
PASS
Mileage137,193 miles
Since last MOT+17,906 miles
PASS
Mileage119,287 miles
Since last MOT+12,587 miles
PASS
Mileage106,700 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,700 miles
Since last MOT+23,414 miles
PASS
Mileage83,286 miles
Since last MOT+12,469 miles
PASS
Mileage70,817 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,817 miles
Since last MOT+14,149 miles
PASS
Mileage56,668 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,668 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

RegistrationAD52 AEO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AD52 AEO

What car is AD52 AEO?

AD52 AEO is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.

What is the mileage of AD52 AEO?

The last recorded mileage for AD52 AEO was 157,826 miles, recorded on 27 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD52 AEO passed its MOT?

AD52 AEO has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 Oct 2016.

Is AD52 AEO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD52 AEO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AD52 AEO?

AD52 AEO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.