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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 176,777 miles on the clock, averaging 12,814 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 PE52 UYX
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 176,777 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,345 |
| Average per year | 12,814 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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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
| Registration | PE52 UYX |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PE — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About PE52 UYX
What car is PE52 UYX?
PE52 UYX is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.
What is the mileage of PE52 UYX?
The last recorded mileage for PE52 UYX was 176,777 miles, recorded on 10 Jan 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PE52 UYX passed its MOT?
PE52 UYX has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 10 Jan 2015.
Is PE52 UYX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE52 UYX 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 PE52 UYX?
PE52 UYX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.