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YB52 OJA

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 9 (57% pass rate). It has 185,010 miles on the clock, averaging 11,125 miles per year, above 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 YB52 OJA

MOT Status
Due date passed
185,010
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
11,125

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading185,010 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,032
Average per year11,125
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YB52 OJA 47k82k116k151k185k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,010 miles
Since last MOT+1,032 miles
PASS
Mileage183,978 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage183,965 miles
Since last MOT+6,461 miles
PASS
Mileage177,504 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage177,499 miles
Since last MOT+11,044 miles
PASS
Mileage166,455 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage166,455 miles
Since last MOT+16,939 miles
PASS
Mileage149,516 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,516 miles
Since last MOT+19,944 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,572 miles
Since last MOT+11,409 miles
PASS
Mileage118,163 miles
Since last MOT+17,178 miles
PASS
Mileage100,985 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,985 miles
Since last MOT+12,329 miles
PASS
Mileage88,656 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,656 miles
Since last MOT+13,161 miles
PASS
Mileage75,495 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,494 miles
Since last MOT+12,752 miles
PASS
Mileage62,742 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,711 miles
Since last MOT+7,185 miles
PASS
Mileage55,526 miles
Since last MOT+8,063 miles
PASS
Mileage47,463 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

RegistrationYB52 OJA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYB — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About YB52 OJA

What car is YB52 OJA?

YB52 OJA is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.

What is the mileage of YB52 OJA?

The last recorded mileage for YB52 OJA was 185,010 miles, recorded on 29 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YB52 OJA passed its MOT?

YB52 OJA has had 21 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (12 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 29 May 2018.

Is YB52 OJA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YB52 OJA 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 YB52 OJA?

YB52 OJA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.