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PO52 TXM

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlack
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 108,369 miles on the clock, averaging 8,837 miles per year, around 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 TXM

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,369
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,837

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading108,369 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,835
Average per year8,837
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PO52 TXM 47k62k78k93k108k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,369 miles
Since last MOT+6,835 miles
PASS
Mileage101,534 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,534 miles
Since last MOT+8,647 miles
PASS
Mileage92,887 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,887 miles
Since last MOT+9,124 miles
PASS
Mileage83,763 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,763 miles
Since last MOT+9,414 miles
PASS
Mileage74,349 miles
Since last MOT+9,161 miles
PASS
Mileage65,188 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,186 miles
Since last MOT+8,933 miles
PASS
Mileage56,253 miles
Since last MOT+9,219 miles
PASS
Mileage47,034 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 TXM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePO — Preston, Preston
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About PO52 TXM

What car is PO52 TXM?

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

What is the mileage of PO52 TXM?

The last recorded mileage for PO52 TXM was 108,369 miles, recorded on 3 Apr 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PO52 TXM passed its MOT?

PO52 TXM has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Apr 2013.

Is PO52 TXM ULEZ compliant?

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

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