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ML52 TLX

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1388cc

Grey Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1388cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 85,728 miles on the clock, averaging 5,173 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ML52 TLX

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,728
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
5,173

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading85,728 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,376
Average per year5,173
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML52 TLX 22k38k54k70k86k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,728 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage76,352 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,346 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
PASS
Mileage76,336 miles
Since last MOT+6,932 miles
PASS
Mileage69,404 miles
Since last MOT+2,034 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,370 miles
Since last MOT+2,444 miles
PASS
Mileage64,926 miles
Since last MOT+6,076 miles
PASS
Mileage58,850 miles
Since last MOT+6,111 miles
PASS
Mileage52,739 miles
Since last MOT+10,128 miles
PASS
Mileage42,611 miles
Since last MOT+11,714 miles
PASS
Mileage30,897 miles
Since last MOT+8,831 miles
PASS
Mileage22,066 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML52 TLX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About ML52 TLX

What car is ML52 TLX?

ML52 TLX is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of ML52 TLX?

The last recorded mileage for ML52 TLX was 85,728 miles, recorded on 6 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML52 TLX passed its MOT?

ML52 TLX has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Dec 2018.

Is ML52 TLX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML52 TLX 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 ML52 TLX?

ML52 TLX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.