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FX52 HCF

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Lincoln, 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 132,006 miles on the clock, averaging 9,234 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 FX52 HCF

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,006
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2005
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,234

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 reading132,006 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year9,234
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FX52 HCF 27k53k80k106k132k '05'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,006 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,005 miles
Since last MOT+12,940 miles
PASS
Mileage119,065 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,065 miles
Since last MOT+11,749 miles
PASS
Mileage107,316 miles
Since last MOT+7,305 miles
PASS
Mileage100,011 miles
Since last MOT+93 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,918 miles
Since last MOT+19,587 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,331 miles
Since last MOT+13,935 miles
PASS
Mileage66,396 miles
Since last MOT+8,598 miles
PASS
Mileage57,798 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage57,798 miles
Since last MOT+4,402 miles
PASS
Mileage53,396 miles
Since last MOT+12,357 miles
PASS
Mileage41,039 miles
Since last MOT+2,493 miles
PASS
Mileage38,546 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,512 miles
Since last MOT+2,780 miles
PASS
Mileage35,732 miles
Since last MOT+3,483 miles
PASS
Mileage32,249 miles
Since last MOT+5,091 miles
PASS
Mileage27,158 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

RegistrationFX52 HCF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FX52 HCF

What car is FX52 HCF?

FX52 HCF is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2002.

What is the mileage of FX52 HCF?

The last recorded mileage for FX52 HCF was 132,006 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FX52 HCF passed its MOT?

FX52 HCF has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Feb 2017.

Is FX52 HCF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FX52 HCF 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 FX52 HCF?

FX52 HCF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.