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NJ52 MYW

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlack
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 173,093 miles on the clock, averaging 14,755 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 MYW

MOT Status
Due date passed
173,093
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
14,755

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading173,093 miles
Reading date
Average per year14,755
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ52 MYW 83k105k128k151k173k '06'12'10

Check NJ52 MYW

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage173,093 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage173,093 miles
Since last MOT+16,584 miles
PASS
Mileage156,509 miles
Since last MOT+8,352 miles
PASS
Mileage148,157 miles
Since last MOT+59 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,098 miles
Since last MOT+8,962 miles
PASS
Mileage139,136 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,119 miles
Since last MOT+6,364 miles
PASS
Mileage132,755 miles
Since last MOT+16,841 miles
PASS
Mileage115,914 miles
Since last MOT+33,144 miles
PASS
Mileage82,770 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

RegistrationNJ52 MYW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeNJ — Newcastle, North
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About NJ52 MYW

What car is NJ52 MYW?

NJ52 MYW is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2002.

What is the mileage of NJ52 MYW?

The last recorded mileage for NJ52 MYW was 173,093 miles, recorded on 12 Oct 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ52 MYW passed its MOT?

NJ52 MYW has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Oct 2012.

Is NJ52 MYW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ52 MYW 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 MYW?

NJ52 MYW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.