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 Petrol 1988cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 166,165 miles on the clock, averaging 9,675 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.
MOT & Mileage History for DX02 VEW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 166,165 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,386 |
| Average per year | 9,675 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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.
Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)
Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DX02 VEW |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1988cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DX — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About DX02 VEW
What car is DX02 VEW?
DX02 VEW is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2002.
What is the mileage of DX02 VEW?
The last recorded mileage for DX02 VEW was 166,165 miles, recorded on 20 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DX02 VEW passed its MOT?
DX02 VEW has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Feb 2017.
Is DX02 VEW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DX02 VEW 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 DX02 VEW?
DX02 VEW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.