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EA52 FVL

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Green Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1988cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 85,204 miles on the clock, averaging 6,942 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for EA52 FVL

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,204
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,942

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading85,204 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,076
Average per year6,942
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EA52 FVL 7k27k46k66k85k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,204 miles
Since last MOT+7,076 miles
PASS
Mileage78,128 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,090 miles
Since last MOT+94 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,996 miles
Since last MOT+5,641 miles
PASS
Mileage72,355 miles
Since last MOT+4,521 miles
PASS
Mileage67,834 miles
Since last MOT+3,962 miles
PASS
Mileage63,872 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,871 miles
Since last MOT+4,557 miles
PASS
Mileage59,314 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,314 miles
Since last MOT+6,494 miles
PASS
Mileage52,820 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,820 miles
Since last MOT+7,314 miles
PASS
Mileage45,506 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,506 miles
Since last MOT+9,150 miles
PASS
Mileage36,356 miles
Since last MOT+9,787 miles
PASS
Mileage26,569 miles
Since last MOT+8,765 miles
PASS
Mileage17,804 miles
Since last MOT+10,774 miles
PASS
Mileage7,030 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA52 FVL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About EA52 FVL

What car is EA52 FVL?

EA52 FVL is an green Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EA52 FVL?

The last recorded mileage for EA52 FVL was 85,204 miles, recorded on 8 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA52 FVL passed its MOT?

EA52 FVL has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Sep 2017.

Is EA52 FVL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA52 FVL 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 EA52 FVL?

EA52 FVL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.