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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 95,126 miles on the clock, averaging 4,444 miles per year, well 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 PO52 JWZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 95,126 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,597 |
| Average per year | 4,444 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | PO52 JWZ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PO — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About PO52 JWZ
What car is PO52 JWZ?
PO52 JWZ is a red Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.
What is the mileage of PO52 JWZ?
The last recorded mileage for PO52 JWZ was 95,126 miles, recorded on 14 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PO52 JWZ passed its MOT?
PO52 JWZ has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Sep 2021.
Is PO52 JWZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PO52 JWZ 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 JWZ?
PO52 JWZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.