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 Petrol 1796cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.
MOT & Mileage History for EU52 HXE
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 101,681 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,769 |
| Average per year | 6,652 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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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
| Registration | EU52 HXE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EU — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About EU52 HXE
What car is EU52 HXE?
EU52 HXE is an green Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.
Has EU52 HXE passed its MOT?
EU52 HXE has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 5 Jun 2018.
Is EU52 HXE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU52 HXE 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 EU52 HXE?
EU52 HXE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.