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WJ52 ODA

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

White Registered in Exeter, West of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourWhite
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).

MOT & Mileage History for WJ52 ODA

MOT Status
Due date passed
N/A
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2011
63%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
24,218

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading169,075 miles
Reading date
Average per year24,218
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WJ52 ODA 96k115k133k151k169k '11'14'13

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
FAIL
PASS
Mileage169,075 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage169,075 miles
Since last MOT+24,329 miles
PASS
Mileage144,746 miles
Since last MOT+22,140 miles
PASS
Mileage122,606 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,606 miles
Since last MOT+26,138 miles
PASS
Mileage96,468 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

RegistrationWJ52 ODA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeWJ — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About WJ52 ODA

What car is WJ52 ODA?

WJ52 ODA is a white Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Exeter in 2002.

Has WJ52 ODA passed its MOT?

WJ52 ODA has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2015.

Is WJ52 ODA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WJ52 ODA 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 WJ52 ODA?

WJ52 ODA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.