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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 Escort Diesel 1753cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 131,857 miles on the clock, averaging 5,996 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BU52 URG
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 131,857 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,207 |
| Average per year | 5,996 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BU52 URG |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Escort |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BU — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About BU52 URG
What car is BU52 URG?
BU52 URG is a white Ford Escort, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of BU52 URG?
The last recorded mileage for BU52 URG was 131,857 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BU52 URG passed its MOT?
BU52 URG has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 24 Feb 2017.
Is BU52 URG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU52 URG 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 BU52 URG?
BU52 URG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.