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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 179,914 miles on the clock, averaging 10,265 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 UXB
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 179,914 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 70 |
| Average per year | 10,265 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | KL52 UXB |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KL — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About KL52 UXB
What car is KL52 UXB?
KL52 UXB is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Northampton in 2002.
What is the mileage of KL52 UXB?
The last recorded mileage for KL52 UXB was 179,914 miles, recorded on 21 Nov 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KL52 UXB passed its MOT?
KL52 UXB has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Nov 2014.
Is KL52 UXB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KL52 UXB 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 UXB?
KL52 UXB is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.