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EU02 FXR

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlack
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 147,253 miles on the clock, averaging 7,407 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 FXR

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,253
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
7,407

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 reading147,253 miles
Reading date
Miles last year28
Average per year7,407
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EU02 FXR 87k102k117k132k147k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,253 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,225 miles
Since last MOT+1,188 miles
PASS
Mileage146,037 miles
Since last MOT+4,239 miles
PASS
Mileage141,798 miles
Since last MOT+4,681 miles
PASS
Mileage137,117 miles
Since last MOT+4,202 miles
PASS
Mileage132,915 miles
Since last MOT+8,356 miles
PASS
Mileage124,559 miles
Since last MOT+10,976 miles
PASS
Mileage113,583 miles
Since last MOT+26,458 miles
PASS
Mileage87,125 miles
FAIL

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

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About EU02 FXR

What car is EU02 FXR?

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

What is the mileage of EU02 FXR?

The last recorded mileage for EU02 FXR was 147,253 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU02 FXR passed its MOT?

EU02 FXR has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2014.

Is EU02 FXR ULEZ compliant?

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

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