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GX52 JOU

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourRed
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 1796cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 103,188 miles on the clock, averaging 4,802 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for GX52 JOU

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,188
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2005
75%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
4,802

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

Low mileage
Latest reading103,188 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,340
Average per year4,802
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GX52 JOU 17k38k60k82k103k '05'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,188 miles
Since last MOT+5,340 miles
PASS
Mileage97,848 miles
Since last MOT+2,794 miles
PASS
Mileage95,054 miles
Since last MOT+3,080 miles
PASS
Mileage91,974 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,958 miles
Since last MOT+5,348 miles
PASS
Mileage86,610 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,606 miles
Since last MOT+4,803 miles
PASS
Mileage81,803 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,803 miles
Since last MOT+5,524 miles
PASS
Mileage76,279 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,279 miles
Since last MOT+3,975 miles
PASS
Mileage72,304 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,302 miles
Since last MOT+3,946 miles
PASS
Mileage68,356 miles
Since last MOT+6,340 miles
PASS
Mileage62,016 miles
Since last MOT+5,528 miles
PASS
Mileage56,488 miles
Since last MOT+6,510 miles
PASS
Mileage49,978 miles
Since last MOT+5,571 miles
PASS
Mileage44,407 miles
Since last MOT+6,439 miles
PASS
Mileage37,968 miles
Since last MOT+4,998 miles
PASS
Mileage32,970 miles
Since last MOT+5,102 miles
PASS
Mileage27,868 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,864 miles
Since last MOT+5,411 miles
PASS
Mileage22,453 miles
Since last MOT+5,696 miles
PASS
Mileage16,757 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX52 JOU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGX — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GX52 JOU

What car is GX52 JOU?

GX52 JOU is a red Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GX52 JOU?

The last recorded mileage for GX52 JOU was 103,188 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GX52 JOU passed its MOT?

GX52 JOU has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2023.

Is GX52 JOU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GX52 JOU 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 GX52 JOU?

GX52 JOU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.