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SW52 OFV

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 117,128 miles on the clock, averaging 9,691 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 SW52 OFV

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,128
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2005
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,691

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading117,128 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,691
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW52 OFV 31k52k74k96k117k '05'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,128 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,128 miles
Since last MOT+8,817 miles
PASS
Mileage108,311 miles
Since last MOT+2,034 miles
PASS
Mileage106,277 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,277 miles
Since last MOT+19,152 miles
PASS
Mileage87,125 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,125 miles
Since last MOT+14,416 miles
PASS
Mileage72,709 miles
Since last MOT+12,729 miles
PASS
Mileage59,980 miles
Since last MOT+16,375 miles
PASS
Mileage43,605 miles
Since last MOT+3,581 miles
PASS
Mileage40,024 miles
Since last MOT+9,085 miles
PASS
Mileage30,939 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

RegistrationSW52 OFV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SW52 OFV

What car is SW52 OFV?

SW52 OFV is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2002.

What is the mileage of SW52 OFV?

The last recorded mileage for SW52 OFV was 117,128 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW52 OFV passed its MOT?

SW52 OFV has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Aug 2014.

Is SW52 OFV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW52 OFV 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 SW52 OFV?

SW52 OFV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.