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PL52 VTG

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1596cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 127,365 miles on the clock, averaging 6,455 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PL52 VTG

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,365
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,455

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 reading127,365 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,079
Average per year6,455
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL52 VTG 51k70k89k108k127k '06'17'09

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,365 miles
Since last MOT+9,079 miles
PASS
Mileage118,286 miles
Since last MOT+8,212 miles
PASS
Mileage110,074 miles
Since last MOT+3,863 miles
PASS
Mileage106,211 miles
Since last MOT+7,906 miles
PASS
Mileage98,305 miles
Since last MOT+8,822 miles
PASS
Mileage89,483 miles
Since last MOT+9,338 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,145 miles
Since last MOT+8,403 miles
PASS
Mileage71,742 miles
Since last MOT+9,013 miles
PASS
Mileage62,729 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,729 miles
Since last MOT+10,188 miles
PASS
Mileage52,541 miles
Since last MOT+112 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,429 miles
Since last MOT+10,642 miles
PASS
Mileage41,787 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,787 miles
PASS
Mileage62,002 miles
Since last MOT+9,632 miles
PASS
Mileage52,370 miles
Since last MOT+1,205 miles
PASS
Mileage51,165 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL52 VTG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About PL52 VTG

What car is PL52 VTG?

PL52 VTG is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.

What is the mileage of PL52 VTG?

The last recorded mileage for PL52 VTG was 127,365 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL52 VTG passed its MOT?

PL52 VTG has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2017.

Is PL52 VTG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL52 VTG 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 PL52 VTG?

PL52 VTG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.