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PO52 JDK

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 177,510 miles on the clock, averaging 15,383 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 PO52 JDK

MOT Status
Due date passed
177,510
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2005
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
15,383

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading177,510 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14
Average per year15,383
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PO52 JDK 38k73k108k143k178k '05'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage177,510 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage177,496 miles
Since last MOT+27,633 miles
PASS
Mileage149,863 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,862 miles
Since last MOT+10,358 miles
PASS
Mileage139,504 miles
Since last MOT+7,253 miles
PASS
Mileage132,251 miles
Since last MOT+7,631 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,620 miles
Since last MOT+10,521 miles
PASS
Mileage114,099 miles
Since last MOT+18,624 miles
PASS
Mileage95,475 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,475 miles
Since last MOT+22,426 miles
PASS
Mileage73,049 miles
Since last MOT+16,146 miles
PASS
Mileage56,903 miles
Since last MOT+18,553 miles
PASS
Mileage38,350 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

RegistrationPO52 JDK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePO — Preston, Preston
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About PO52 JDK

What car is PO52 JDK?

PO52 JDK is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.

What is the mileage of PO52 JDK?

The last recorded mileage for PO52 JDK was 177,510 miles, recorded on 4 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PO52 JDK passed its MOT?

PO52 JDK has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Sep 2014.

Is PO52 JDK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PO52 JDK 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 PO52 JDK?

PO52 JDK is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.