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 Diesel 1753cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 131,781 miles on the clock, averaging 11,310 miles per year, above 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 CU52 DDJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 131,781 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 11,310 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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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
| Registration | CU52 DDJ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About CU52 DDJ
What car is CU52 DDJ?
CU52 DDJ is a grey Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Swansea in 2002.
What is the mileage of CU52 DDJ?
The last recorded mileage for CU52 DDJ was 131,781 miles, recorded on 25 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CU52 DDJ passed its MOT?
CU52 DDJ has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Feb 2016.
Is CU52 DDJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU52 DDJ 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 CU52 DDJ?
CU52 DDJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.