Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2002 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 227,879 miles on the clock, averaging 12,929 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 AP02 OLB
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 227,879 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,466 |
| Average per year | 12,929 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | AP02 OLB |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AP — Norwich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About AP02 OLB
What car is AP02 OLB?
AP02 OLB is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Norwich in 2002.
What is the mileage of AP02 OLB?
The last recorded mileage for AP02 OLB was 227,879 miles, recorded on 22 May 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AP02 OLB passed its MOT?
AP02 OLB has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 May 2015.
Is AP02 OLB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP02 OLB 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 AP02 OLB?
AP02 OLB is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.