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KV52 KAO

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Green Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourGreen
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 1796cc has had 29 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 9 (69% pass rate). It has 146,833 miles on the clock, averaging 6,062 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for KV52 KAO

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,833
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2005
69%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
6,062

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading146,833 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,915
Average per year6,062
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KV52 KAO 24k55k86k116k147k '05'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage146,833 miles
Since last MOT+3,915 miles
PASS
Mileage142,918 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,918 miles
Since last MOT+5,097 miles
PASS
Mileage137,821 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,821 miles
Since last MOT+6,125 miles
PASS
Mileage131,696 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,696 miles
Since last MOT+6,772 miles
PASS
Mileage124,924 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,924 miles
Since last MOT+6,399 miles
PASS
Mileage118,525 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,525 miles
Since last MOT+6,267 miles
PASS
Mileage112,258 miles
Since last MOT+7,605 miles
PASS
Mileage104,653 miles
Since last MOT+7,214 miles
PASS
Mileage97,439 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,439 miles
Since last MOT+7,350 miles
PASS
Mileage90,089 miles
Since last MOT+9,291 miles
PASS
Mileage80,798 miles
Since last MOT+8,264 miles
PASS
Mileage72,534 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,534 miles
Since last MOT+7,703 miles
PASS
Mileage64,831 miles
Since last MOT+8,597 miles
PASS
Mileage56,234 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,234 miles
Since last MOT+9,624 miles
PASS
Mileage46,610 miles
Since last MOT+7,019 miles
PASS
Mileage39,591 miles
Since last MOT+2,259 miles
PASS
Mileage37,332 miles
Since last MOT+3,015 miles
PASS
Mileage34,317 miles
Since last MOT+3,631 miles
PASS
Mileage30,686 miles
Since last MOT+3,853 miles
PASS
Mileage26,833 miles
Since last MOT+2,509 miles
PASS
Mileage24,324 miles

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Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV52 KAO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKV — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KV52 KAO

What car is KV52 KAO?

KV52 KAO is a green Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Luton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KV52 KAO?

The last recorded mileage for KV52 KAO was 146,833 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KV52 KAO passed its MOT?

KV52 KAO has had 29 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (20 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 5 Dec 2025.

Is KV52 KAO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KV52 KAO 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 KV52 KAO?

KV52 KAO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.