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EO52 WRW

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1753cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 5 (50% pass rate). It has 143,509 miles on the clock, averaging 16,081 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 EO52 WRW

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,509
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
16,081

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading143,509 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,743
Average per year16,081
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EO52 WRW 57k79k100k122k144k '06'11'08

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage143,509 miles
Since last MOT+14,743 miles
PASS
Mileage128,766 miles
Since last MOT+222 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,544 miles
Since last MOT+18,741 miles
PASS
Mileage109,803 miles
Since last MOT+14,281 miles
PASS
Mileage95,522 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,522 miles
Since last MOT+18,444 miles
PASS
Mileage77,078 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,078 miles
Since last MOT+19,908 miles
PASS
Mileage57,170 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,170 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.

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

RegistrationEO52 WRW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About EO52 WRW

What car is EO52 WRW?

EO52 WRW is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EO52 WRW?

The last recorded mileage for EO52 WRW was 143,509 miles, recorded on 16 Sep 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO52 WRW passed its MOT?

EO52 WRW has had 10 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (5 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 16 Sep 2011.

Is EO52 WRW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO52 WRW 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 EO52 WRW?

EO52 WRW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.