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MU52 LAU

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourSilver
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 1596cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 68,993 miles on the clock, averaging 7,203 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MU52 LAU

MOT Status
Due date passed
68,993
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2005
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
7,203

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading68,993 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,203
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MU52 LAU 18k31k43k56k69k '05'12'10

Check MU52 LAU

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,993 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,991 miles
Since last MOT+8,290 miles
PASS
Mileage60,701 miles
Since last MOT+2,279 miles
PASS
Mileage58,422 miles
Since last MOT+6,486 miles
PASS
Mileage51,936 miles
Since last MOT+6,138 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,798 miles
Since last MOT+6,222 miles
PASS
Mileage39,576 miles
Since last MOT+12,989 miles
PASS
Mileage26,587 miles
Since last MOT+8,786 miles
PASS
Mileage17,801 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMU52 LAU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMU — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About MU52 LAU

What car is MU52 LAU?

MU52 LAU is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MU52 LAU?

The last recorded mileage for MU52 LAU was 68,993 miles, recorded on 15 Nov 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MU52 LAU passed its MOT?

MU52 LAU has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Nov 2012.

Is MU52 LAU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MU52 LAU 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 MU52 LAU?

MU52 LAU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.