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 Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 122,218 miles on the clock, averaging 7,876 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for EU52 LJA
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 122,218 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 39 |
| Average per year | 7,876 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Fiesta
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Fiesta models (2002–2008), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Coolant thermostat housing (plastic outlet on cylinder head)
Plastic housing cracks or warps, O-ring seal fails, releasing fragments into cooling system.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EU52 LJA |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EU — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About EU52 LJA
What car is EU52 LJA?
EU52 LJA is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.
What is the mileage of EU52 LJA?
The last recorded mileage for EU52 LJA was 122,218 miles, recorded on 8 Jul 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EU52 LJA passed its MOT?
EU52 LJA has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Jul 2011.
Is EU52 LJA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU52 LJA 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 LJA?
EU52 LJA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.