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PO52 UNM

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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 137,573 miles on the clock, averaging 11,223 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 UNM

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,573
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
11,223

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading137,573 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,223
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PO52 UNM 70k87k104k121k138k '06'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,573 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,573 miles
Since last MOT+8,317 miles
PASS
Mileage129,256 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,255 miles
Since last MOT+14,139 miles
PASS
Mileage115,116 miles
Since last MOT+13,130 miles
PASS
Mileage101,986 miles
Since last MOT+11,364 miles
PASS
Mileage90,622 miles
Since last MOT+10,365 miles
PASS
Mileage80,257 miles
Since last MOT+10,226 miles
PASS
Mileage70,031 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 UNM
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 UNM

What car is PO52 UNM?

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

What is the mileage of PO52 UNM?

The last recorded mileage for PO52 UNM was 137,573 miles, recorded on 11 Jan 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PO52 UNM passed its MOT?

PO52 UNM has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Jan 2012.

Is PO52 UNM ULEZ compliant?

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

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