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 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 189,757 miles on the clock, averaging 10,255 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 BP02 VDV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 189,757 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 133 |
| Average per year | 10,255 |
| 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 | BP02 VDV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BP — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About BP02 VDV
What car is BP02 VDV?
BP02 VDV is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of BP02 VDV?
The last recorded mileage for BP02 VDV was 189,757 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BP02 VDV passed its MOT?
BP02 VDV has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Mar 2018.
Is BP02 VDV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BP02 VDV 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 BP02 VDV?
BP02 VDV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.