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WJ52 XCO

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 78,602 miles on the clock, averaging 4,954 miles per year, well 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 WJ52 XCO

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,602
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
4,954

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 reading78,602 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,810
Average per year4,954
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WJ52 XCO 33k44k56k67k79k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,602 miles
Since last MOT+1,810 miles
PASS
Mileage76,792 miles
Since last MOT+4,921 miles
PASS
Mileage71,871 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,871 miles
Since last MOT+4,141 miles
PASS
Mileage67,730 miles
Since last MOT+4,600 miles
PASS
Mileage63,130 miles
Since last MOT+3,698 miles
PASS
Mileage59,432 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,432 miles
Since last MOT+5,823 miles
PASS
Mileage53,609 miles
Since last MOT+7,092 miles
PASS
Mileage46,517 miles
Since last MOT+5,506 miles
PASS
Mileage41,011 miles
Since last MOT+8,091 miles
PASS
Mileage32,920 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 XCO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
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 XCO

What car is WJ52 XCO?

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

What is the mileage of WJ52 XCO?

The last recorded mileage for WJ52 XCO was 78,602 miles, recorded on 23 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WJ52 XCO passed its MOT?

WJ52 XCO has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Dec 2015.

Is WJ52 XCO ULEZ compliant?

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

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