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BU02 THV

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 152,994 miles on the clock, averaging 9,931 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BU02 THV

MOT Status
Due date passed
152,994
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,931

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 reading152,994 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,082
Average per year9,931
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BU02 THV 58k82k105k129k153k '06'15'10

Check BU02 THV

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,994 miles
Since last MOT+8,082 miles
PASS
Mileage144,912 miles
Since last MOT+14,838 miles
PASS
Mileage130,074 miles
PASS
Mileage134,629 miles
Since last MOT+3,632 miles
PASS
Mileage130,997 miles
Since last MOT+10,786 miles
PASS
Mileage120,211 miles
Since last MOT+18,204 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,007 miles
Since last MOT+3,669 miles
PASS
Mileage98,338 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,337 miles
Since last MOT+10,257 miles
PASS
Mileage88,080 miles
Since last MOT+14,520 miles
PASS
Mileage73,560 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,560 miles
Since last MOT+15,834 miles
PASS
Mileage57,726 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 THV
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 THV

What car is BU02 THV?

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

What is the mileage of BU02 THV?

The last recorded mileage for BU02 THV was 152,994 miles, recorded on 29 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU02 THV passed its MOT?

BU02 THV has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Dec 2015.

Is BU02 THV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU02 THV 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 THV?

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