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GV52 TZG

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 111,619 miles on the clock, averaging 6,653 miles per year, 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 GV52 TZG

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,619
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,653

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading111,619 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year6,653
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV52 TZG 41k58k76k94k112k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,619 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,615 miles
Since last MOT+6,361 miles
PASS
Mileage105,254 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,254 miles
Since last MOT+5,714 miles
PASS
Mileage99,540 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,540 miles
Since last MOT+4,419 miles
PASS
Mileage95,121 miles
Since last MOT+4,343 miles
PASS
Mileage90,778 miles
Since last MOT+3,063 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,715 miles
Since last MOT+3,660 miles
PASS
Mileage84,055 miles
Since last MOT+8,137 miles
PASS
Mileage75,918 miles
Since last MOT+11,893 miles
PASS
Mileage64,025 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,025 miles
Since last MOT+10,978 miles
PASS
Mileage53,047 miles
Since last MOT+12,523 miles
PASS
Mileage40,524 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

RegistrationGV52 TZG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GV52 TZG

What car is GV52 TZG?

GV52 TZG is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GV52 TZG?

The last recorded mileage for GV52 TZG was 111,619 miles, recorded on 19 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV52 TZG passed its MOT?

GV52 TZG has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 19 Jul 2017.

Is GV52 TZG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV52 TZG 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 TZG?

GV52 TZG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.