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VX52 NLN

2002 Ford Puma · Petrol · 1679cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1679cc
ColourSilver
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 Puma Petrol 1679cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 98,535 miles on the clock, averaging 4,270 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Ford Puma issues include front suspension lower arm bushes and rear brake flexible hoses.

MOT & Mileage History for VX52 NLN

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,535
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2005
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
4,270

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading98,535 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year4,270
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VX52 NLN 25k44k62k80k99k '05'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,535 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,533 miles
Since last MOT+1,883 miles
PASS
Mileage96,650 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,646 miles
Since last MOT+3,210 miles
PASS
Mileage93,436 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,435 miles
Since last MOT+5,502 miles
PASS
Mileage87,933 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,933 miles
Since last MOT+8,845 miles
PASS
Mileage79,088 miles
Since last MOT+3,804 miles
PASS
Mileage75,284 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,284 miles
Since last MOT+6,213 miles
PASS
Mileage69,071 miles
Since last MOT+6,485 miles
PASS
Mileage62,586 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,583 miles
Since last MOT+7,629 miles
PASS
Mileage54,954 miles
Since last MOT+6,320 miles
PASS
Mileage48,634 miles
Since last MOT+5,642 miles
PASS
Mileage42,992 miles
Since last MOT+3,830 miles
PASS
Mileage39,162 miles
Since last MOT+3,826 miles
PASS
Mileage35,336 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,321 miles
Since last MOT+3,630 miles
PASS
Mileage31,691 miles
Since last MOT+3,597 miles
PASS
Mileage28,094 miles
Since last MOT+2,732 miles
PASS
Mileage25,362 miles
Since last MOT+78 miles
PASS
Mileage25,284 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Puma

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Puma models (1997–2002), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Front suspension lower arm bushes

Polyurethane or rubber bushes degrade and split, causing play in the front lower control arms. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (bushes + alignment at indie garage, estimated).

Rear brake flexible hoses

Hoses chafe on the rear axle beam, risking rupture. · Typical repair: £80-£150 (re-route and clips, per recall fix).

Brake master cylinder

Internal seal failure or manufacturing defect leads to loss of braking assist. · Typical repair: £200-£350 (new unit + bleed).

Body rust on floorpan and fuel filler area

Corrosion eats through floorpan (esp. behind front wheels, boot floor), fuel filler neck, door edges, and sills. · Typical repair: £400-£1,200 (welding panels, estimated).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX52 NLN
MakeFord
ModelPuma
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1679cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeVX — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About VX52 NLN

What car is VX52 NLN?

VX52 NLN is a silver Ford Puma, petrol (1679cc). First registered in Worcester in 2002.

What is the mileage of VX52 NLN?

The last recorded mileage for VX52 NLN was 98,535 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VX52 NLN passed its MOT?

VX52 NLN has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 18 Nov 2022.

Is VX52 NLN ULEZ compliant?

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

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