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AE52 GHU

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1988cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 94,711 miles on the clock, averaging 3,567 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for AE52 GHU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
94,711
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
3,567

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading94,711 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,706
Average per year3,567
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AE52 GHU 26k43k61k78k95k '06'25'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,711 miles
Since last MOT+2,706 miles
PASS
Mileage92,005 miles
Since last MOT+7,514 miles
PASS
Mileage84,491 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,488 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,467 miles
Since last MOT+5,474 miles
PASS
Mileage78,993 miles
Since last MOT+6,934 miles
PASS
Mileage72,059 miles
Since last MOT+6,055 miles
PASS
Mileage66,004 miles
Since last MOT+5,742 miles
PASS
Mileage60,262 miles
Since last MOT+4,551 miles
PASS
Mileage55,711 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,679 miles
Since last MOT+6,365 miles
PASS
Mileage49,314 miles
Since last MOT+64 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,250 miles
Since last MOT+6,377 miles
PASS
Mileage42,873 miles
Since last MOT+5,104 miles
PASS
Mileage37,769 miles
Since last MOT+5,745 miles
PASS
Mileage32,024 miles
Since last MOT+5,718 miles
PASS
Mileage26,306 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE52 GHU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AE52 GHU

What car is AE52 GHU?

AE52 GHU is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.

What is the mileage of AE52 GHU?

The last recorded mileage for AE52 GHU was 94,711 miles, recorded on 25 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE52 GHU passed its MOT?

AE52 GHU has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Oct 2025.

Is AE52 GHU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE52 GHU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AE52 GHU?

AE52 GHU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.