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VO52 LWX

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Red Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourRed
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 1796cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 174,505 miles on the clock, averaging 12,026 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for VO52 LWX

MOT Status
Due date passed
174,505
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2005
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
12,026

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 reading174,505 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,026
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VO52 LWX 19k58k97k136k175k '05'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,505 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage174,505 miles
Since last MOT+48,074 miles
PASS
Mileage126,431 miles
Since last MOT+10,736 miles
PASS
Mileage115,695 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,695 miles
Since last MOT+10,509 miles
PASS
Mileage105,186 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,186 miles
Since last MOT+9,856 miles
PASS
Mileage95,330 miles
Since last MOT+9,949 miles
PASS
Mileage85,381 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,381 miles
Since last MOT+9,546 miles
PASS
Mileage75,835 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,834 miles
Since last MOT+9,507 miles
PASS
Mileage66,327 miles
Since last MOT+8,836 miles
PASS
Mileage57,491 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,437 miles
Since last MOT+10,235 miles
PASS
Mileage47,202 miles
Since last MOT+11,198 miles
PASS
Mileage36,004 miles
Since last MOT+5,114 miles
PASS
Mileage30,890 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,890 miles
Since last MOT+6,230 miles
PASS
Mileage24,660 miles
Since last MOT+5,922 miles
PASS
Mileage18,738 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO52 LWX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeVO — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About VO52 LWX

What car is VO52 LWX?

VO52 LWX is a red Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Worcester in 2002.

What is the mileage of VO52 LWX?

The last recorded mileage for VO52 LWX was 174,505 miles, recorded on 31 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO52 LWX passed its MOT?

VO52 LWX has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 31 Aug 2018.

Is VO52 LWX ULEZ compliant?

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

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