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FP52 GVR

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 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 78,617 miles on the clock, averaging 7,686 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 FP52 GVR

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,617
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2005
67%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
7,686

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading78,617 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,985
Average per year7,686
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FP52 GVR 62k66k70k75k79k '05'07'06

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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage78,617 miles
Since last MOT+7,985 miles
PASS
Mileage70,632 miles
Since last MOT+8,385 miles
PASS
Mileage62,247 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

RegistrationFP52 GVR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FP52 GVR

What car is FP52 GVR?

FP52 GVR is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FP52 GVR?

The last recorded mileage for FP52 GVR was 78,617 miles, recorded on 22 Nov 2007 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP52 GVR passed its MOT?

FP52 GVR has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last was tested on 22 Nov 2007.

Is FP52 GVR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP52 GVR 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 FP52 GVR?

FP52 GVR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.