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GU52 DWF

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourSilver
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.

At a glance

This 2002 Ford Focus Petrol 1988cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 127,070 miles on the clock, averaging 5,658 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for GU52 DWF

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,070
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
5,658

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading127,070 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,975
Average per year5,658
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU52 DWF 31k55k79k103k127k '05'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage127,070 miles
Since last MOT+3,975 miles
PASS
Mileage123,095 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,094 miles
Since last MOT+4,975 miles
PASS
Mileage118,119 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,116 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,111 miles
Since last MOT+8,325 miles
PASS
Mileage109,786 miles
Since last MOT+68 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,718 miles
Since last MOT+7,806 miles
PASS
Mileage101,912 miles
Since last MOT+4,695 miles
PASS
Mileage97,217 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,217 miles
Since last MOT+2,581 miles
PASS
Mileage94,636 miles
Since last MOT+4,134 miles
PASS
Mileage90,502 miles
Since last MOT+6,043 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,459 miles
Since last MOT+8,867 miles
PASS
Mileage75,592 miles
Since last MOT+6,795 miles
PASS
Mileage68,797 miles
Since last MOT+7,065 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,732 miles
Since last MOT+100 miles
PASS
Mileage61,632 miles
Since last MOT+11,060 miles
PASS
Mileage50,572 miles
Since last MOT+7,182 miles
PASS
Mileage43,390 miles
Since last MOT+12,427 miles
PASS
Mileage30,963 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU52 DWF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GU52 DWF

What car is GU52 DWF?

GU52 DWF is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GU52 DWF?

The last recorded mileage for GU52 DWF was 127,070 miles, recorded on 16 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU52 DWF passed its MOT?

GU52 DWF has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 16 Nov 2022.

Is GU52 DWF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU52 DWF 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 GU52 DWF?

GU52 DWF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.