Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2002 Ford Focus Petrol 1796cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 130,029 miles on the clock, averaging 5,447 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.
MOT & Mileage History for OV52 HWO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 130,029 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,821 |
| Average per year | 5,447 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OV52 HWO |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OV — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About OV52 HWO
What car is OV52 HWO?
OV52 HWO is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Oxford in 2002.
What is the mileage of OV52 HWO?
The last recorded mileage for OV52 HWO was 130,029 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OV52 HWO passed its MOT?
OV52 HWO has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 14 Nov 2022.
Is OV52 HWO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV52 HWO 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 OV52 HWO?
OV52 HWO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.