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AJ52 HZT

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 144,355 miles on the clock, averaging 6,915 miles per year, below 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 AJ52 HZT

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,355
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,915

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

Below average
Latest reading144,355 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,503
Average per year6,915
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ52 HZT 56k78k100k122k144k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage144,355 miles
Since last MOT+7,503 miles
PASS
Mileage136,852 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,851 miles
Since last MOT+7,886 miles
PASS
Mileage128,965 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,956 miles
Since last MOT+5,436 miles
PASS
Mileage123,520 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,513 miles
Since last MOT+3,363 miles
PASS
Mileage120,150 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,149 miles
Since last MOT+4,138 miles
PASS
Mileage116,011 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,909 miles
Since last MOT+8,307 miles
PASS
Mileage108,602 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,602 miles
Since last MOT+7,252 miles
PASS
Mileage101,350 miles
Since last MOT+8,026 miles
PASS
Mileage93,324 miles
Since last MOT+10,835 miles
PASS
Mileage82,489 miles
Since last MOT+8,151 miles
PASS
Mileage74,338 miles
Since last MOT+9,348 miles
PASS
Mileage64,990 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,990 miles
Since last MOT+9,348 miles
PASS
Mileage55,642 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

RegistrationAJ52 HZT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AJ52 HZT

What car is AJ52 HZT?

AJ52 HZT is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.

What is the mileage of AJ52 HZT?

The last recorded mileage for AJ52 HZT was 144,355 miles, recorded on 30 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ52 HZT passed its MOT?

AJ52 HZT has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 30 Nov 2018.

Is AJ52 HZT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ52 HZT 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 AJ52 HZT?

AJ52 HZT is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.