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EF02 JWO

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 117,993 miles on the clock, averaging 7,168 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 EF02 JWO

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,993
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,168

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading117,993 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,168
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF02 JWO 53k69k86k102k118k '06'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,993 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,993 miles
Since last MOT+2,761 miles
PASS
Mileage115,232 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,232 miles
Since last MOT+5,037 miles
PASS
Mileage110,195 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,195 miles
Since last MOT+4,615 miles
PASS
Mileage105,580 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,579 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
PASS
Mileage105,560 miles
Since last MOT+14,477 miles
PASS
Mileage91,083 miles
Since last MOT+322 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,761 miles
Since last MOT+12,127 miles
PASS
Mileage78,634 miles
Since last MOT+7,650 miles
PASS
Mileage70,984 miles
Since last MOT+9,502 miles
PASS
Mileage61,482 miles
Since last MOT+8,448 miles
PASS
Mileage53,034 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

RegistrationEF02 JWO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About EF02 JWO

What car is EF02 JWO?

EF02 JWO is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EF02 JWO?

The last recorded mileage for EF02 JWO was 117,993 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF02 JWO passed its MOT?

EF02 JWO has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2015.

Is EF02 JWO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF02 JWO 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 EF02 JWO?

EF02 JWO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.