Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2002 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 145,135 miles on the clock, averaging 11,143 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 VE52 KJF
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 145,135 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 260 |
| Average per year | 11,143 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | VE52 KJF |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VE — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About VE52 KJF
What car is VE52 KJF?
VE52 KJF is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Worcester in 2002.
What is the mileage of VE52 KJF?
The last recorded mileage for VE52 KJF was 145,135 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VE52 KJF passed its MOT?
VE52 KJF has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Dec 2014.
Is VE52 KJF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE52 KJF 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 VE52 KJF?
VE52 KJF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.