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EU52 OOH

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

White Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourWhite
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 173,268 miles on the clock, averaging 11,350 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 EU52 OOH

MOT Status
Due date passed
173,268
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2005
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
11,350

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading173,268 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,350
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EU52 OOH 49k80k111k142k173k '05'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage173,268 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage173,268 miles
Since last MOT+9,598 miles
PASS
Mileage163,670 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage163,668 miles
Since last MOT+11,059 miles
PASS
Mileage152,609 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,609 miles
Since last MOT+6,029 miles
PASS
Mileage146,580 miles
Since last MOT+1,852 miles
PASS
Mileage144,728 miles
Since last MOT+5,952 miles
PASS
Mileage138,776 miles
Since last MOT+6,453 miles
PASS
Mileage132,323 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,323 miles
Since last MOT+15,177 miles
PASS
Mileage117,146 miles
Since last MOT+13,280 miles
PASS
Mileage103,866 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,866 miles
Since last MOT+12,266 miles
PASS
Mileage91,600 miles
Since last MOT+11,833 miles
PASS
Mileage79,767 miles
Since last MOT+16,316 miles
PASS
Mileage63,451 miles
Since last MOT+14,816 miles
PASS
Mileage48,635 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

RegistrationEU52 OOH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About EU52 OOH

What car is EU52 OOH?

EU52 OOH is an white Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EU52 OOH?

The last recorded mileage for EU52 OOH was 173,268 miles, recorded on 30 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU52 OOH passed its MOT?

EU52 OOH has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Aug 2016.

Is EU52 OOH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU52 OOH 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 EU52 OOH?

EU52 OOH is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.