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VX52 GTU

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlack
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 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 85,070 miles on the clock, averaging 4,052 miles per year, well below 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 VX52 GTU

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,070
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,052

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading85,070 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,052
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VX52 GTU 27k41k56k70k85k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,070 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,070 miles
Since last MOT+5,087 miles
PASS
Mileage79,983 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,982 miles
Since last MOT+5,413 miles
PASS
Mileage74,569 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,569 miles
Since last MOT+8,753 miles
PASS
Mileage65,816 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,816 miles
Since last MOT+4,588 miles
PASS
Mileage61,228 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,228 miles
Since last MOT+3,843 miles
PASS
Mileage57,385 miles
Since last MOT+2,045 miles
PASS
Mileage55,340 miles
Since last MOT+6,011 miles
PASS
Mileage49,329 miles
Since last MOT+2,260 miles
PASS
Mileage47,069 miles
Since last MOT+2,336 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,733 miles
Since last MOT+2,323 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,410 miles
Since last MOT+4,908 miles
PASS
Mileage37,502 miles
Since last MOT+3,336 miles
PASS
Mileage34,166 miles
Since last MOT+3,495 miles
PASS
Mileage30,671 miles
Since last MOT+4,015 miles
PASS
Mileage26,656 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,656 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX52 GTU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeVX — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About VX52 GTU

What car is VX52 GTU?

VX52 GTU is a black Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Worcester in 2002.

What is the mileage of VX52 GTU?

The last recorded mileage for VX52 GTU was 85,070 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VX52 GTU passed its MOT?

VX52 GTU has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 27 Aug 2020.

Is VX52 GTU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VX52 GTU 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 VX52 GTU?

VX52 GTU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.