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SV52 JZG

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Red Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourRed
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 179,295 miles on the clock, averaging 10,398 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 SV52 JZG

MOT Status
Due date passed
179,295
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,398

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading179,295 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,398
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SV52 JZG 51k83k115k147k179k '06'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,295 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage179,295 miles
Since last MOT+2,011 miles
PASS
Mileage177,284 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage177,274 miles
Since last MOT+1,434 miles
PASS
Mileage175,840 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage175,840 miles
Since last MOT+13,440 miles
PASS
Mileage162,400 miles
Since last MOT+593 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,807 miles
Since last MOT+22,311 miles
PASS
Mileage139,496 miles
Since last MOT+18,195 miles
PASS
Mileage121,301 miles
Since last MOT+19,015 miles
PASS
Mileage102,286 miles
Since last MOT+9,038 miles
PASS
Mileage93,248 miles
Since last MOT+8,908 miles
PASS
Mileage84,340 miles
Since last MOT+7,235 miles
PASS
Mileage77,105 miles
Since last MOT+6,450 miles
PASS
Mileage70,655 miles
Since last MOT+9,133 miles
PASS
Mileage61,522 miles
Since last MOT+10,166 miles
PASS
Mileage51,356 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

RegistrationSV52 JZG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSV — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SV52 JZG

What car is SV52 JZG?

SV52 JZG is an red Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2002.

What is the mileage of SV52 JZG?

The last recorded mileage for SV52 JZG was 179,295 miles, recorded on 6 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SV52 JZG passed its MOT?

SV52 JZG has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Sep 2018.

Is SV52 JZG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SV52 JZG 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 SV52 JZG?

SV52 JZG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.