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OV52 PFA

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 106,915 miles on the clock, averaging 5,366 miles per year, below 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 OV52 PFA

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,915
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2005
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,366

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading106,915 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,366
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OV52 PFA 27k47k67k87k107k '05'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,915 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,915 miles
Since last MOT+5,068 miles
PASS
Mileage101,847 miles
Since last MOT+10,076 miles
PASS
Mileage91,771 miles
Since last MOT+3,180 miles
PASS
Mileage88,591 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,591 miles
Since last MOT+2,538 miles
PASS
Mileage86,053 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,053 miles
Since last MOT+13,385 miles
PASS
Mileage72,668 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,668 miles
Since last MOT+8,326 miles
PASS
Mileage64,342 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,342 miles
Since last MOT+11,840 miles
PASS
Mileage52,502 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,502 miles
Since last MOT+9,948 miles
PASS
Mileage42,554 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,554 miles
Since last MOT+11,729 miles
PASS
Mileage30,825 miles
Since last MOT+10,032 miles
PASS
Mileage20,793 miles
Since last MOT+8,024 miles
PASS
Mileage12,769 miles
Since last MOT+6,789 miles
PASS
Mileage5,980 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,292 miles
Since last MOT+8,211 miles
PASS
Mileage36,081 miles
Since last MOT+1,050 miles
PASS
Mileage35,031 miles
Since last MOT+8,264 miles
PASS
Mileage26,767 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

RegistrationOV52 PFA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeOV — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About OV52 PFA

What car is OV52 PFA?

OV52 PFA is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Oxford in 2002.

What is the mileage of OV52 PFA?

The last recorded mileage for OV52 PFA was 106,915 miles, recorded on 7 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OV52 PFA passed its MOT?

OV52 PFA has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 7 Nov 2020.

Is OV52 PFA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV52 PFA 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 OV52 PFA?

OV52 PFA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.