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EX52 AUA

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
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 1988cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 99,555 miles on the clock, averaging 5,039 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for EX52 AUA

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,555
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,039

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading99,555 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,039
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX52 AUA 22k42k61k80k100k '06'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,555 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,555 miles
Since last MOT+745 miles
PASS
Mileage98,810 miles
Since last MOT+3,358 miles
PASS
Mileage95,452 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,452 miles
Since last MOT+3,580 miles
PASS
Mileage91,872 miles
Since last MOT+67 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,805 miles
Since last MOT+4,037 miles
PASS
Mileage87,768 miles
Since last MOT+2,738 miles
PASS
Mileage85,030 miles
Since last MOT+2,560 miles
PASS
Mileage82,470 miles
Since last MOT+4,204 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,266 miles
Since last MOT+3,591 miles
PASS
Mileage74,675 miles
Since last MOT+4,377 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,298 miles
Since last MOT+5,256 miles
PASS
Mileage65,042 miles
Since last MOT+18,906 miles
PASS
Mileage46,136 miles
Since last MOT+4,648 miles
PASS
Mileage41,488 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,488 miles
Since last MOT+8,080 miles
PASS
Mileage33,408 miles
Since last MOT+3,285 miles
PASS
Mileage30,123 miles
Since last MOT+7,720 miles
PASS
Mileage22,403 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX52 AUA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About EX52 AUA

What car is EX52 AUA?

EX52 AUA is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EX52 AUA?

The last recorded mileage for EX52 AUA was 99,555 miles, recorded on 22 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX52 AUA passed its MOT?

EX52 AUA has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Feb 2022.

Is EX52 AUA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX52 AUA 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 EX52 AUA?

EX52 AUA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.