Vehicle summary
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 1596cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 115,449 miles on the clock, averaging 5,614 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BU52 ULE
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 115,449 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,765 |
| Average per year | 5,614 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BU52 ULE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BU — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About BU52 ULE
What car is BU52 ULE?
BU52 ULE is a red Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of BU52 ULE?
The last recorded mileage for BU52 ULE was 115,449 miles, recorded on 5 Feb 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BU52 ULE passed its MOT?
BU52 ULE has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Feb 2019.
Is BU52 ULE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU52 ULE 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 BU52 ULE?
BU52 ULE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.