Vehicle summary
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 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 168,735 miles on the clock, averaging 13,056 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 GV52 FUM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 168,735 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 39 |
| Average per year | 13,056 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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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
| Registration | GV52 FUM |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About GV52 FUM
What car is GV52 FUM?
GV52 FUM is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.
What is the mileage of GV52 FUM?
The last recorded mileage for GV52 FUM was 168,735 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV52 FUM passed its MOT?
GV52 FUM has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Nov 2013.
Is GV52 FUM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV52 FUM 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 GV52 FUM?
GV52 FUM is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.