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KL52 UTC

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 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 3 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 73,716 miles on the clock, averaging 18,113 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 KL52 UTC

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,716
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2005
100%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
18,113

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading73,716 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,392
Average per year18,113
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KL52 UTC 35k45k54k64k74k '05'08'06

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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,716 miles
Since last MOT+18,392 miles
PASS
Mileage55,324 miles
Since last MOT+20,474 miles
PASS
Mileage34,850 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

RegistrationKL52 UTC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKL — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KL52 UTC

What car is KL52 UTC?

KL52 UTC is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Northampton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KL52 UTC?

The last recorded mileage for KL52 UTC was 73,716 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2008 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KL52 UTC passed its MOT?

KL52 UTC has had 3 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (3 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 22 Jan 2008.

Is KL52 UTC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KL52 UTC 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 KL52 UTC?

KL52 UTC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.