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VO52 LUY

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Red Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 204,916 miles on the clock, averaging 6,064 miles per year, below 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 VO52 LUY

MOT Status
Due date passed
204,916
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,064

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading204,916 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,107
Average per year6,064
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VO52 LUY 132k150k169k187k205k '06'18'12

Check VO52 LUY

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage204,916 miles
Since last MOT+8,107 miles
PASS
Mileage196,809 miles
Since last MOT+7,284 miles
PASS
Mileage189,525 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage189,525 miles
Since last MOT+5,438 miles
PASS
Mileage184,087 miles
Since last MOT+4,873 miles
PASS
Mileage179,214 miles
Since last MOT+4,083 miles
PASS
Mileage175,131 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage175,131 miles
Since last MOT+4,090 miles
PASS
Mileage171,041 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,041 miles
Since last MOT+5,371 miles
PASS
Mileage165,670 miles
Since last MOT+4,571 miles
PASS
Mileage161,099 miles
Since last MOT+3,863 miles
PASS
Mileage157,236 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,236 miles
Since last MOT+4,346 miles
PASS
Mileage152,890 miles
Since last MOT+4,925 miles
PASS
Mileage147,965 miles
Since last MOT+15,630 miles
PASS
Mileage132,335 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

RegistrationVO52 LUY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeVO — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About VO52 LUY

What car is VO52 LUY?

VO52 LUY is a red Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Worcester in 2002.

What is the mileage of VO52 LUY?

The last recorded mileage for VO52 LUY was 204,916 miles, recorded on 7 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO52 LUY passed its MOT?

VO52 LUY has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 7 Jul 2018.

Is VO52 LUY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO52 LUY 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 VO52 LUY?

VO52 LUY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.