Vehicle summary
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).
MOT & Mileage History for YN52 AYY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 156,780 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 5,472 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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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
| Registration | YN52 AYY |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YN — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About YN52 AYY
What car is YN52 AYY?
YN52 AYY is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2002.
Has YN52 AYY passed its MOT?
YN52 AYY has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 Apr 2021.
Is YN52 AYY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YN52 AYY 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 YN52 AYY?
YN52 AYY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.