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AE52 GRF

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 120,360 miles on the clock, averaging 7,471 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 AE52 GRF

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,360
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,471

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading120,360 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year7,471
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AE52 GRF 38k58k79k100k120k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,360 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,354 miles
Since last MOT+6,975 miles
PASS
Mileage113,379 miles
Since last MOT+12,104 miles
PASS
Mileage101,275 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,275 miles
Since last MOT+12,048 miles
PASS
Mileage89,227 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,219 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,208 miles
Since last MOT+8,247 miles
PASS
Mileage80,961 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,961 miles
Since last MOT+8,204 miles
PASS
Mileage72,757 miles
Since last MOT+3,002 miles
PASS
Mileage69,755 miles
Since last MOT+4,364 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,391 miles
Since last MOT+6,008 miles
PASS
Mileage59,383 miles
Since last MOT+119 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,264 miles
Since last MOT+9,474 miles
PASS
Mileage49,790 miles
Since last MOT+12,271 miles
PASS
Mileage37,519 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

RegistrationAE52 GRF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AE52 GRF

What car is AE52 GRF?

AE52 GRF is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.

What is the mileage of AE52 GRF?

The last recorded mileage for AE52 GRF was 120,360 miles, recorded on 21 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE52 GRF passed its MOT?

AE52 GRF has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 21 Aug 2017.

Is AE52 GRF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE52 GRF 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 AE52 GRF?

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