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FL52 VBB

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
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.

MOT & Mileage History for FL52 VBB

MOT Status
Due date passed
N/A
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2005
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,257

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading178,959 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,121
Average per year8,257
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FL52 VBB 54k86k117k148k179k '05'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
PASS
Mileage178,959 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage166,838 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,837 miles
Since last MOT+7,925 miles
PASS
Mileage158,912 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage158,911 miles
Since last MOT+7,319 miles
PASS
Mileage151,592 miles
Since last MOT+5,314 miles
PASS
Mileage146,278 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,287 miles
Since last MOT+9,804 miles
PASS
Mileage136,483 miles
Since last MOT+8,394 miles
PASS
Mileage128,089 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,089 miles
Since last MOT+15,633 miles
PASS
Mileage112,456 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,456 miles
Since last MOT+11,281 miles
PASS
Mileage101,175 miles
Since last MOT+13,712 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,463 miles
Since last MOT+10,195 miles
PASS
Mileage77,268 miles
Since last MOT+10,941 miles
PASS
Mileage66,327 miles
Since last MOT+5,445 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,882 miles
Since last MOT+6,442 miles
PASS
Mileage54,440 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL52 VBB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FL52 VBB

What car is FL52 VBB?

FL52 VBB is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

Has FL52 VBB passed its MOT?

FL52 VBB has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 11 Oct 2021.

Is FL52 VBB ULEZ compliant?

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

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