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EU02 WLC

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

White Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourWhite
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 156,314 miles on the clock, averaging 7,080 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 EU02 WLC

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,314
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2005
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
7,080

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 reading156,314 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,080
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EU02 WLC 74k95k115k136k156k '05'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,314 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,314 miles
Since last MOT+5,991 miles
PASS
Mileage150,323 miles
Since last MOT+8,246 miles
PASS
Mileage142,077 miles
Since last MOT+9,401 miles
PASS
Mileage132,676 miles
Since last MOT+72 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,604 miles
Since last MOT+6,353 miles
PASS
Mileage126,251 miles
Since last MOT+5,102 miles
PASS
Mileage121,149 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,146 miles
Since last MOT+3,691 miles
PASS
Mileage117,455 miles
Since last MOT+5,509 miles
PASS
Mileage111,946 miles
Since last MOT+7,021 miles
PASS
Mileage104,925 miles
Since last MOT+4,847 miles
PASS
Mileage100,078 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,077 miles
Since last MOT+6,306 miles
PASS
Mileage93,771 miles
Since last MOT+193 miles
PASS
Mileage93,578 miles
Since last MOT+19,120 miles
PASS
Mileage74,458 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,458 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 WLC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About EU02 WLC

What car is EU02 WLC?

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

What is the mileage of EU02 WLC?

The last recorded mileage for EU02 WLC was 156,314 miles, recorded on 3 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU02 WLC passed its MOT?

EU02 WLC has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Dec 2016.

Is EU02 WLC ULEZ compliant?

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

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