Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2002 Ford Focus Petrol 1796cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 118,245 miles on the clock, averaging 6,869 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.
MOT & Mileage History for BG52 VRE
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 118,245 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 59 |
| Average per year | 6,869 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BG52 VRE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BG — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About BG52 VRE
What car is BG52 VRE?
BG52 VRE is a green Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of BG52 VRE?
The last recorded mileage for BG52 VRE was 118,245 miles, recorded on 1 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BG52 VRE passed its MOT?
BG52 VRE has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 Mar 2017.
Is BG52 VRE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG52 VRE 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 BG52 VRE?
BG52 VRE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.