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DK02 GPJ

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 152,263 miles on the clock, averaging 9,989 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 DK02 GPJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
152,263
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
9,989

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 reading152,263 miles
Reading date
Miles last year22,403
Average per year9,989
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DK02 GPJ 83k101k118k135k152k '06'13'09

Check DK02 GPJ

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,263 miles
Since last MOT+22,403 miles
PASS
Mileage129,860 miles
Since last MOT+10,080 miles
PASS
Mileage119,780 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,775 miles
Since last MOT+12,409 miles
PASS
Mileage107,366 miles
Since last MOT+10,781 miles
PASS
Mileage96,585 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,572 miles
PASS
Mileage107,401 miles
Since last MOT+24,051 miles
PASS
Mileage83,350 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

RegistrationDK02 GPJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeDK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About DK02 GPJ

What car is DK02 GPJ?

DK02 GPJ is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Chester in 2002.

What is the mileage of DK02 GPJ?

The last recorded mileage for DK02 GPJ was 152,263 miles, recorded on 8 Jul 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DK02 GPJ passed its MOT?

DK02 GPJ has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Jul 2013.

Is DK02 GPJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK02 GPJ 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 DK02 GPJ?

DK02 GPJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.