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 Diesel 1753cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 9 (53% pass rate). It has 155,501 miles on the clock, averaging 8,572 miles per year, around 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 FD52 DZC
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 155,501 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6 |
| Average per year | 8,572 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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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
| Registration | FD52 DZC |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About FD52 DZC
What car is FD52 DZC?
FD52 DZC is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of FD52 DZC?
The last recorded mileage for FD52 DZC was 155,501 miles, recorded on 26 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FD52 DZC passed its MOT?
FD52 DZC has had 19 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (10 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 26 May 2016.
Is FD52 DZC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD52 DZC 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 FD52 DZC?
FD52 DZC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.