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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 168,753 miles on the clock, averaging 7,626 miles per year, around 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 BG02 GFV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 168,753 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,186 |
| Average per year | 7,626 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | BG02 GFV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BG — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About BG02 GFV
What car is BG02 GFV?
BG02 GFV is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of BG02 GFV?
The last recorded mileage for BG02 GFV was 168,753 miles, recorded on 20 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BG02 GFV passed its MOT?
BG02 GFV has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Jan 2017.
Is BG02 GFV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG02 GFV 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 BG02 GFV?
BG02 GFV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.