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EO52 XEX

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlue
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 1796cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for EO52 XEX

MOT Status
Due date passed
N/A
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,747

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading97,237 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,747
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EO52 XEX 36k52k67k82k97k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
FAIL
PASS
FAIL
PASS
PASS
PASS
PASS
Mileage97,237 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,237 miles
Since last MOT+19,139 miles
PASS
Mileage78,098 miles
Since last MOT+10,619 miles
PASS
Mileage67,479 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,479 miles
Since last MOT+9,545 miles
PASS
Mileage57,934 miles
Since last MOT+7,213 miles
PASS
Mileage50,721 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,721 miles
Since last MOT+14,457 miles
PASS
Mileage36,264 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO52 XEX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About EO52 XEX

What car is EO52 XEX?

EO52 XEX is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

Has EO52 XEX passed its MOT?

EO52 XEX has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Jul 2018.

Is EO52 XEX ULEZ compliant?

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

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