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NX52 RLV

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Green Registered in Stockton, North · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGreen
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 157,804 miles on the clock, averaging 9,712 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 NX52 RLV

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,804
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2005
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,712

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 reading157,804 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year9,712
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NX52 RLV 37k67k97k128k158k '05'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,804 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,799 miles
Since last MOT+5,207 miles
PASS
Mileage152,592 miles
Since last MOT+4,591 miles
PASS
Mileage148,001 miles
Since last MOT+8,664 miles
PASS
Mileage139,337 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,337 miles
Since last MOT+12,883 miles
PASS
Mileage126,454 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,454 miles
Since last MOT+11,458 miles
PASS
Mileage114,996 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,996 miles
Since last MOT+11,594 miles
PASS
Mileage103,402 miles
Since last MOT+10,125 miles
PASS
Mileage93,277 miles
Since last MOT+3,397 miles
PASS
Mileage89,880 miles
Since last MOT+8,057 miles
PASS
Mileage81,823 miles
Since last MOT+6,799 miles
PASS
Mileage75,024 miles
Since last MOT+7,596 miles
PASS
Mileage67,428 miles
Since last MOT+15,769 miles
PASS
Mileage51,659 miles
Since last MOT+14,899 miles
PASS
Mileage36,760 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

RegistrationNX52 RLV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeNX — Stockton, North
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About NX52 RLV

What car is NX52 RLV?

NX52 RLV is an green Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Stockton in 2002.

What is the mileage of NX52 RLV?

The last recorded mileage for NX52 RLV was 157,804 miles, recorded on 31 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NX52 RLV passed its MOT?

NX52 RLV has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 31 Jan 2018.

Is NX52 RLV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NX52 RLV 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 NX52 RLV?

NX52 RLV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.