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 7 and failing 6 (54% pass rate). It has 137,367 miles on the clock, averaging 10,337 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 HF52 MGX
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 137,367 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,391 |
| Average per year | 10,337 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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 | HF52 MGX |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HF — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About HF52 MGX
What car is HF52 MGX?
HF52 MGX is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2002.
What is the mileage of HF52 MGX?
The last recorded mileage for HF52 MGX was 137,367 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HF52 MGX passed its MOT?
HF52 MGX has had 13 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (7 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 29 Nov 2013.
Is HF52 MGX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HF52 MGX 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 HF52 MGX?
HF52 MGX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.