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AU02 RKX

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Red Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourRed
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 156,465 miles on the clock, averaging 9,611 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 AU02 RKX

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,465
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,611

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading156,465 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,550
Average per year9,611
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AU02 RKX 48k75k102k129k156k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,465 miles
Since last MOT+17,550 miles
PASS
Mileage138,915 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,894 miles
Since last MOT+68 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,826 miles
Since last MOT+8,774 miles
PASS
Mileage130,052 miles
Since last MOT+19,232 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,820 miles
Since last MOT+13,650 miles
PASS
Mileage97,170 miles
Since last MOT+4,125 miles
PASS
Mileage93,045 miles
Since last MOT+6,837 miles
PASS
Mileage86,208 miles
Since last MOT+6,230 miles
PASS
Mileage79,978 miles
Since last MOT+6,324 miles
PASS
Mileage73,654 miles
Since last MOT+8,565 miles
PASS
Mileage65,089 miles
Since last MOT+8,059 miles
PASS
Mileage57,030 miles
Since last MOT+8,841 miles
PASS
Mileage48,189 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

RegistrationAU02 RKX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAU — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About AU02 RKX

What car is AU02 RKX?

AU02 RKX is an red Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Norwich in 2002.

What is the mileage of AU02 RKX?

The last recorded mileage for AU02 RKX was 156,465 miles, recorded on 13 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AU02 RKX passed its MOT?

AU02 RKX has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Jun 2017.

Is AU02 RKX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AU02 RKX 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 AU02 RKX?

AU02 RKX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.