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EO52 XYA

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 208,859 miles on the clock, averaging 17,286 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 XYA

MOT Status
Due date passed
208,859
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
17,286

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 reading208,859 miles
Reading date
Miles last year237
Average per year17,286
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EO52 XYA 66k102k137k173k209k '06'15'10

Check EO52 XYA

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage208,859 miles
Since last MOT+237 miles
FAIL
Mileage208,622 miles
Since last MOT+19,662 miles
PASS
Mileage188,960 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage188,950 miles
Since last MOT+27,477 miles
PASS
Mileage161,473 miles
Since last MOT+16,213 miles
PASS
Mileage145,260 miles
Since last MOT+12,652 miles
PASS
Mileage132,608 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,608 miles
Since last MOT+17,289 miles
PASS
Mileage115,319 miles
Since last MOT+13,744 miles
PASS
Mileage101,575 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,570 miles
Since last MOT+18,602 miles
PASS
Mileage82,968 miles
Since last MOT+16,889 miles
PASS
Mileage66,079 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 XYA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About EO52 XYA

What car is EO52 XYA?

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

What is the mileage of EO52 XYA?

The last recorded mileage for EO52 XYA was 208,859 miles, recorded on 6 Jan 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO52 XYA passed its MOT?

EO52 XYA has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Jan 2015.

Is EO52 XYA ULEZ compliant?

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

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