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BU02 TGJ

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1596cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 157,349 miles on the clock, averaging 14,102 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BU02 TGJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,349
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2005
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
14,102

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading157,349 miles
Reading date
Average per year14,102
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BU02 TGJ 29k61k93k125k157k '05'14'09

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,349 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,349 miles
Since last MOT+18,725 miles
PASS
Mileage138,624 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage125,136 miles
Since last MOT+20,435 miles
PASS
Mileage104,701 miles
Since last MOT+2,414 miles
PASS
Mileage102,287 miles
Since last MOT+15,174 miles
PASS
Mileage87,113 miles
Since last MOT+17,450 miles
PASS
Mileage69,663 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,663 miles
Since last MOT+13,189 miles
PASS
Mileage56,474 miles
Since last MOT+14,871 miles
PASS
Mileage41,603 miles
Since last MOT+12,159 miles
PASS
Mileage29,444 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage29,444 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 TGJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About BU02 TGJ

What car is BU02 TGJ?

BU02 TGJ is a red Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BU02 TGJ?

The last recorded mileage for BU02 TGJ was 157,349 miles, recorded on 24 May 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU02 TGJ passed its MOT?

BU02 TGJ has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 May 2014.

Is BU02 TGJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU02 TGJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BU02 TGJ?

BU02 TGJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.