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PX52 FOA

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Carlisle, 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 66,466 miles on the clock, averaging 2,599 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 PX52 FOA

MOT Status
Due date passed
66,466
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
2,599

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading66,466 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-32,392
Average per year2,599
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PX52 FOA 49k53k58k62k66k '06'13'09

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage66,466 miles
PASS
Mileage98,858 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,858 miles
Since last MOT+6,526 miles
PASS
Mileage92,332 miles
Since last MOT+4,136 miles
PASS
Mileage88,196 miles
Since last MOT+8,821 miles
PASS
Mileage79,375 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,357 miles
Since last MOT+8,057 miles
PASS
Mileage71,300 miles
Since last MOT+11,455 miles
PASS
Mileage59,845 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,845 miles
Since last MOT+10,761 miles
PASS
Mileage49,084 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

RegistrationPX52 FOA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About PX52 FOA

What car is PX52 FOA?

PX52 FOA is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2002.

What is the mileage of PX52 FOA?

The last recorded mileage for PX52 FOA was 66,466 miles, recorded on 21 May 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX52 FOA passed its MOT?

PX52 FOA has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 May 2013.

Is PX52 FOA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX52 FOA 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 PX52 FOA?

PX52 FOA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.