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EX52 MUV

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
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 1753cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 168,104 miles on the clock, averaging 11,701 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for EX52 MUV

MOT Status
Due date passed
168,104
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
11,701

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading168,104 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,901
Average per year11,701
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX52 MUV 64k90k116k142k168k '06'15'09

Check EX52 MUV

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage168,104 miles
Since last MOT+2,901 miles
PASS
Mileage165,203 miles
Since last MOT+5,826 miles
PASS
Mileage159,377 miles
Since last MOT+7,412 miles
PASS
Mileage151,965 miles
Since last MOT+9,457 miles
PASS
Mileage142,508 miles
Since last MOT+11,947 miles
PASS
Mileage130,561 miles
Since last MOT+11,052 miles
PASS
Mileage119,509 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,509 miles
Since last MOT+19,390 miles
PASS
Mileage100,119 miles
Since last MOT+35,903 miles
PASS
Mileage64,216 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,216 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX52 MUV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About EX52 MUV

What car is EX52 MUV?

EX52 MUV is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1753cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EX52 MUV?

The last recorded mileage for EX52 MUV was 168,104 miles, recorded on 10 Jan 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX52 MUV passed its MOT?

EX52 MUV has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Jan 2015.

Is EX52 MUV ULEZ compliant?

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

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