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DK02 YLA

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 161,076 miles on the clock, averaging 16,289 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 YLA

MOT Status
Due date passed
161,076
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
16,289

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading161,076 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,940
Average per year16,289
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DK02 YLA 64k88k112k137k161k '06'12'09

Check DK02 YLA

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,076 miles
Since last MOT+17,940 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+19,396 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+20,099 miles
PASS
Mileage103,641 miles
Since last MOT+16,481 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+10,294 miles
PASS
Mileage76,866 miles
Since last MOT+13,352 miles
PASS
Mileage63,514 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 YLA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
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 YLA

What car is DK02 YLA?

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

What is the mileage of DK02 YLA?

The last recorded mileage for DK02 YLA was 161,076 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DK02 YLA passed its MOT?

DK02 YLA has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2012.

Is DK02 YLA ULEZ compliant?

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

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