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FJ52 VYN

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
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 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 68,761 miles on the clock, averaging 13,920 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 FJ52 VYN

MOT Status
Due date passed
68,761
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2005
75%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
13,920

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 reading68,761 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,143
Average per year13,920
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FJ52 VYN 41k48k55k62k69k '05'07'06

Check FJ52 VYN

Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,761 miles
Since last MOT+13,143 miles
PASS
Mileage55,618 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,618 miles
Since last MOT+14,831 miles
PASS
Mileage40,787 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

RegistrationFJ52 VYN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFJ — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FJ52 VYN

What car is FJ52 VYN?

FJ52 VYN is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FJ52 VYN?

The last recorded mileage for FJ52 VYN was 68,761 miles, recorded on 30 Aug 2007 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FJ52 VYN passed its MOT?

FJ52 VYN has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 30 Aug 2007.

Is FJ52 VYN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FJ52 VYN 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 FJ52 VYN?

FJ52 VYN is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.