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FL52 XYH

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 263,237 miles on the clock, averaging 15,071 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 FL52 XYH

MOT Status
Due date passed
263,237
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2005
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
15,071

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading263,237 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,796
Average per year15,071
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL52 XYH 95k137k179k221k263k '05'17'10

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage263,237 miles
Since last MOT+3,796 miles
PASS
Mileage259,441 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage259,438 miles
Since last MOT+3,930 miles
PASS
Mileage255,508 miles
Since last MOT+3,227 miles
PASS
Mileage252,281 miles
Since last MOT+3,969 miles
PASS
Mileage248,312 miles
Since last MOT+5,383 miles
PASS
Mileage242,929 miles
Since last MOT+8,409 miles
PASS
Mileage234,520 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage234,512 miles
Since last MOT+19,473 miles
PASS
Mileage215,039 miles
Since last MOT+33,414 miles
PASS
Mileage181,625 miles
Since last MOT+27,375 miles
PASS
Mileage154,250 miles
Since last MOT+27,199 miles
PASS
Mileage127,051 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,044 miles
Since last MOT+32,239 miles
PASS
Mileage94,805 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 XYH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
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 XYH

What car is FL52 XYH?

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

What is the mileage of FL52 XYH?

The last recorded mileage for FL52 XYH was 263,237 miles, recorded on 4 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL52 XYH passed its MOT?

FL52 XYH has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Feb 2017.

Is FL52 XYH ULEZ compliant?

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

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