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 5 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 2 (60% pass rate). It has 60,166 miles on the clock, averaging 9,574 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 SH52 OWC
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 60,166 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,384 |
| Average per year | 9,574 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 5 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 | SH52 OWC |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SH — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About SH52 OWC
What car is SH52 OWC?
SH52 OWC is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.
What is the mileage of SH52 OWC?
The last recorded mileage for SH52 OWC was 60,166 miles, recorded on 15 May 2008 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SH52 OWC passed its MOT?
SH52 OWC has had 5 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (3 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2008.
Is SH52 OWC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH52 OWC 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 SH52 OWC?
SH52 OWC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.