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FL52 AVG

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

White Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 10 (55% pass rate). It has 185,375 miles on the clock, averaging 6,983 miles per year, below 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 FL52 AVG

MOT Status
Due date passed
185,375
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
55%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,983

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading185,375 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,983
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL52 AVG 99k120k142k164k185k '07'19'12

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,375 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage185,375 miles
Since last MOT+2,187 miles
PASS
Mileage183,188 miles
Since last MOT+2,993 miles
PASS
Mileage180,195 miles
Since last MOT+2,492 miles
PASS
Mileage177,703 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage177,703 miles
Since last MOT+3,946 miles
PASS
Mileage173,757 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage173,757 miles
Since last MOT+3,444 miles
PASS
Mileage170,313 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage170,313 miles
Since last MOT+13,073 miles
PASS
Mileage157,240 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,240 miles
Since last MOT+9,320 miles
PASS
Mileage147,920 miles
Since last MOT+9,015 miles
PASS
Mileage138,905 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,903 miles
Since last MOT+9,496 miles
PASS
Mileage129,407 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,407 miles
Since last MOT+10,913 miles
PASS
Mileage118,494 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,464 miles
Since last MOT+14,299 miles
PASS
Mileage104,165 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,165 miles
Since last MOT+5,510 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,655 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

RegistrationFL52 AVG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FL52 AVG

What car is FL52 AVG?

FL52 AVG is an white Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FL52 AVG?

The last recorded mileage for FL52 AVG was 185,375 miles, recorded on 7 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL52 AVG passed its MOT?

FL52 AVG has had 22 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (12 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 7 Jun 2019.

Is FL52 AVG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL52 AVG 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 FL52 AVG?

FL52 AVG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.