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DX02 VFY

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Green Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGreen
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 121,818 miles on the clock, averaging 6,559 miles per year, below 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 DX02 VFY

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,818
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,559

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading121,818 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,114
Average per year6,559
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DX02 VFY 43k63k82k102k122k '06'18'12

Check DX02 VFY

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,818 miles
Since last MOT+5,114 miles
PASS
Mileage116,704 miles
Since last MOT+5,156 miles
PASS
Mileage111,548 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,548 miles
Since last MOT+6,699 miles
PASS
Mileage104,849 miles
Since last MOT+4,981 miles
PASS
Mileage99,868 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,850 miles
Since last MOT+4,891 miles
PASS
Mileage94,959 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,948 miles
Since last MOT+5,202 miles
PASS
Mileage89,746 miles
Since last MOT+3,498 miles
PASS
Mileage86,248 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,248 miles
Since last MOT+5,820 miles
PASS
Mileage80,428 miles
Since last MOT+8,613 miles
PASS
Mileage71,815 miles
Since last MOT+9,729 miles
PASS
Mileage62,086 miles
Since last MOT+9,813 miles
PASS
Mileage52,273 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,273 miles
Since last MOT+9,289 miles
PASS
Mileage42,984 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

RegistrationDX02 VFY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeDX — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About DX02 VFY

What car is DX02 VFY?

DX02 VFY is a green Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2002.

What is the mileage of DX02 VFY?

The last recorded mileage for DX02 VFY was 121,818 miles, recorded on 30 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DX02 VFY passed its MOT?

DX02 VFY has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Mar 2018.

Is DX02 VFY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DX02 VFY 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 DX02 VFY?

DX02 VFY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.