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KX52 NVM

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 246,002 miles on the clock, averaging 18,900 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 KX52 NVM

MOT Status
Due date passed
246,002
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
18,900

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading246,002 miles
Reading date
Miles last year162
Average per year18,900
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KX52 NVM 76k118k161k203k246k '06'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage246,002 miles
Since last MOT+162 miles
FAIL
Mileage245,840 miles
Since last MOT+12,915 miles
PASS
Mileage232,925 miles
Since last MOT+19,997 miles
FAIL
Mileage212,928 miles
Since last MOT+27,653 miles
PASS
Mileage185,275 miles
Since last MOT+38,337 miles
PASS
Mileage146,938 miles
Since last MOT+19,982 miles
PASS
Mileage126,956 miles
Since last MOT+18,138 miles
PASS
Mileage108,818 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,818 miles
Since last MOT+4,109 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,709 miles
Since last MOT+15,494 miles
PASS
Mileage89,215 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,213 miles
Since last MOT+13,543 miles
PASS
Mileage75,670 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

RegistrationKX52 NVM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKX — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KX52 NVM

What car is KX52 NVM?

KX52 NVM is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Luton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KX52 NVM?

The last recorded mileage for KX52 NVM was 246,002 miles, recorded on 25 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KX52 NVM passed its MOT?

KX52 NVM has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 25 Apr 2015.

Is KX52 NVM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KX52 NVM 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 KX52 NVM?

KX52 NVM is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.