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SL52 BVS

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1596cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 87,061 miles on the clock, averaging 6,681 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SL52 BVS

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,061
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2005
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,681

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading87,061 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,359
Average per year6,681
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL52 BVS 8k28k47k67k87k '05'17'10

Check SL52 BVS

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,061 miles
Since last MOT+12,359 miles
PASS
Mileage74,702 miles
Since last MOT+9,140 miles
PASS
Mileage65,562 miles
Since last MOT+7,627 miles
PASS
Mileage57,935 miles
Since last MOT+8,540 miles
PASS
Mileage49,395 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,387 miles
Since last MOT+8,215 miles
PASS
Mileage41,172 miles
Since last MOT+11,544 miles
PASS
Mileage29,628 miles
Since last MOT+4,911 miles
PASS
Mileage24,717 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,717 miles
Since last MOT+7,707 miles
PASS
Mileage17,010 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage17,010 miles
Since last MOT+4,431 miles
PASS
Mileage12,579 miles
Since last MOT+2,730 miles
PASS
Mileage9,849 miles
Since last MOT+1,976 miles
PASS
Mileage7,873 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL52 BVS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SL52 BVS

What car is SL52 BVS?

SL52 BVS is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SL52 BVS?

The last recorded mileage for SL52 BVS was 87,061 miles, recorded on 23 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL52 BVS passed its MOT?

SL52 BVS has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Sep 2017.

Is SL52 BVS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL52 BVS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SL52 BVS?

SL52 BVS is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.