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KX52 OEU

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourRed
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 136,422 miles on the clock, averaging 6,792 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 KX52 OEU

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,422
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,792

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading136,422 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,970
Average per year6,792
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KX52 OEU 48k70k92k114k136k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,422 miles
Since last MOT+6,970 miles
PASS
Mileage129,452 miles
Since last MOT+9,805 miles
PASS
Mileage119,647 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,647 miles
Since last MOT+16,658 miles
PASS
Mileage102,989 miles
Since last MOT+104 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,885 miles
Since last MOT+3,531 miles
PASS
Mileage99,354 miles
Since last MOT+5,141 miles
PASS
Mileage94,213 miles
Since last MOT+4,762 miles
PASS
Mileage89,451 miles
Since last MOT+4,469 miles
PASS
Mileage84,982 miles
Since last MOT+4,537 miles
PASS
Mileage80,445 miles
Since last MOT+4,916 miles
PASS
Mileage75,529 miles
Since last MOT+6,731 miles
PASS
Mileage68,798 miles
Since last MOT+6,448 miles
PASS
Mileage62,350 miles
Since last MOT+5,645 miles
PASS
Mileage56,705 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,704 miles
Since last MOT+8,464 miles
PASS
Mileage48,240 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 OEU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
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 OEU

What car is KX52 OEU?

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

What is the mileage of KX52 OEU?

The last recorded mileage for KX52 OEU was 136,422 miles, recorded on 11 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KX52 OEU passed its MOT?

KX52 OEU has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Jul 2019.

Is KX52 OEU ULEZ compliant?

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

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