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AV02 FHM

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlack
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 292,656 miles on the clock, averaging 17,018 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 AV02 FHM

MOT Status
Due date passed
292,656
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
17,018

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 reading292,656 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19,045
Average per year17,018
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AV02 FHM 101k149k197k245k293k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage292,656 miles
Since last MOT+19,045 miles
PASS
Mileage273,611 miles
Since last MOT+13,447 miles
PASS
Mileage260,164 miles
Since last MOT+20,018 miles
PASS
Mileage240,146 miles
Since last MOT+23,849 miles
PASS
Mileage216,297 miles
Since last MOT+24,606 miles
PASS
Mileage191,691 miles
Since last MOT+21,935 miles
PASS
Mileage169,756 miles
Since last MOT+4,849 miles
PASS
Mileage164,907 miles
Since last MOT+9,587 miles
PASS
Mileage155,320 miles
Since last MOT+14,604 miles
PASS
Mileage140,716 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,716 miles
Since last MOT+15,124 miles
PASS
Mileage125,592 miles
Since last MOT+24,606 miles
PASS
Mileage100,986 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

RegistrationAV02 FHM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About AV02 FHM

What car is AV02 FHM?

AV02 FHM is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2002.

What is the mileage of AV02 FHM?

The last recorded mileage for AV02 FHM was 292,656 miles, recorded on 17 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV02 FHM passed its MOT?

AV02 FHM has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Aug 2017.

Is AV02 FHM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV02 FHM 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 AV02 FHM?

AV02 FHM is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.