Vehicle summary
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 157,054 miles on the clock, averaging 9,208 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 NJ52 GCY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 157,054 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,845 |
| Average per year | 9,208 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
Check NJ52 GCY
- Write-off & insurance claims Experian
- Outstanding finance check Experian
- Stolen vehicle check Experian
- Ownership changes Experian
- Mileage discrepancy alerts
- Plate & colour change history
- Franchised dealer records
- Independent garage visits
- Service interval analysis
- Warranty work logged
Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
Similar cars to consider
Buyers comparing the Ford Focus often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:
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.
Common faults, what to check, and what to pay
Explore more about the Ford Focus
Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.
Vehicle Details
| Registration | NJ52 GCY |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NJ — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
More NJ52 G plates
Browse all NJ52 G registrations from Newcastle.
About NJ52 GCY
What car is NJ52 GCY?
NJ52 GCY is an green Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2002.
What is the mileage of NJ52 GCY?
The last recorded mileage for NJ52 GCY was 157,054 miles, recorded on 9 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NJ52 GCY passed its MOT?
NJ52 GCY has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Feb 2016.
Is NJ52 GCY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ52 GCY 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 NJ52 GCY?
NJ52 GCY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.