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FX52 HDO

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 121,255 miles on the clock, averaging 3,177 miles per year, well 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 FX52 HDO

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,255
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2005
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
3,177

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

Low mileage
Latest reading121,255 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,314
Average per year3,177
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FX52 HDO 97k103k109k115k121k '05'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage121,255 miles
Since last MOT+6,314 miles
PASS
Mileage114,941 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,940 miles
Since last MOT+16,347 miles
PASS
Mileage98,593 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,592 miles
Since last MOT+565 miles
PASS
Mileage98,027 miles
PASS
Mileage139,480 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,470 miles
Since last MOT+11,944 miles
PASS
Mileage127,526 miles
Since last MOT+7,894 miles
PASS
Mileage119,632 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,624 miles
Since last MOT+8,804 miles
PASS
Mileage110,820 miles
Since last MOT+13,789 miles
PASS
Mileage97,031 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 HDO
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 HDO

What car is FX52 HDO?

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

What is the mileage of FX52 HDO?

The last recorded mileage for FX52 HDO was 121,255 miles, recorded on 15 Aug 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FX52 HDO passed its MOT?

FX52 HDO has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 15 Aug 2013.

Is FX52 HDO ULEZ compliant?

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

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