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EU02 CTY

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 143,982 miles on the clock, averaging 8,278 miles per year, around 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 EU02 CTY

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,982
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,278

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading143,982 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,916
Average per year8,278
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EU02 CTY 45k70k95k119k144k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,982 miles
Since last MOT+6,916 miles
PASS
Mileage137,066 miles
Since last MOT+10,918 miles
PASS
Mileage126,148 miles
Since last MOT+10,342 miles
PASS
Mileage115,806 miles
Since last MOT+9,471 miles
PASS
Mileage106,335 miles
Since last MOT+10,189 miles
PASS
Mileage96,146 miles
Since last MOT+9,738 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,408 miles
Since last MOT+6,484 miles
PASS
Mileage79,924 miles
Since last MOT+4,031 miles
PASS
Mileage75,893 miles
Since last MOT+5,357 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,536 miles
Since last MOT+5,252 miles
PASS
Mileage65,284 miles
Since last MOT+4,260 miles
PASS
Mileage61,024 miles
Since last MOT+15,859 miles
PASS
Mileage45,165 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

RegistrationEU02 CTY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About EU02 CTY

What car is EU02 CTY?

EU02 CTY is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EU02 CTY?

The last recorded mileage for EU02 CTY was 143,982 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU02 CTY passed its MOT?

EU02 CTY has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 Feb 2018.

Is EU02 CTY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU02 CTY 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 EU02 CTY?

EU02 CTY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.