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 35 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 17 (51% pass rate). It has 169,020 miles on the clock, averaging 6,511 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 KF52 RUO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 169,020 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,427 |
| Average per year | 6,511 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 35 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 | KF52 RUO |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KF — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About KF52 RUO
What car is KF52 RUO?
KF52 RUO is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Northampton in 2002.
What is the mileage of KF52 RUO?
The last recorded mileage for KF52 RUO was 169,020 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KF52 RUO passed its MOT?
KF52 RUO has had 35 MOT tests with a 51% pass rate (18 passes, 17 failures). It last was tested on 18 Feb 2025.
Is KF52 RUO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KF52 RUO 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 KF52 RUO?
KF52 RUO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.