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HX52 VLU

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlue
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 1596cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 43,183 miles on the clock, averaging 3,408 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for HX52 VLU

MOT Status
Due date passed
43,183
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2005
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
3,408

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading43,183 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,724
Average per year3,408
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HX52 VLU 19k25k31k37k43k '05'12'08

Check HX52 VLU

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage43,183 miles
Since last MOT+10,724 miles
PASS
Mileage32,459 miles
Since last MOT+11,249 miles
PASS
Mileage21,210 miles
Since last MOT+11,150 miles
PASS
Mileage10,060 miles
PASS
Mileage55,107 miles
Since last MOT+9,870 miles
PASS
Mileage45,237 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,237 miles
Since last MOT+15,832 miles
PASS
Mileage29,405 miles
Since last MOT+10,426 miles
PASS
Mileage18,979 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX52 VLU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeHX — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About HX52 VLU

What car is HX52 VLU?

HX52 VLU is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2002.

What is the mileage of HX52 VLU?

The last recorded mileage for HX52 VLU was 43,183 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HX52 VLU passed its MOT?

HX52 VLU has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Oct 2012.

Is HX52 VLU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HX52 VLU 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 HX52 VLU?

HX52 VLU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.