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EX02 DYH

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 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 157,974 miles on the clock, averaging 15,551 miles per year, above 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 EX02 DYH

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,974
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
15,551

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading157,974 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,916
Average per year15,551
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX02 DYH 65k88k111k135k158k '06'12'09

Check EX02 DYH

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,974 miles
Since last MOT+14,916 miles
PASS
Mileage143,058 miles
Since last MOT+17,623 miles
PASS
Mileage125,435 miles
Since last MOT+110,368 miles
PASS
Mileage15,067 miles
PASS
Mileage86,867 miles
Since last MOT+11,347 miles
PASS
Mileage75,520 miles
Since last MOT+10,795 miles
PASS
Mileage64,725 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

RegistrationEX02 DYH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About EX02 DYH

What car is EX02 DYH?

EX02 DYH is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EX02 DYH?

The last recorded mileage for EX02 DYH was 157,974 miles, recorded on 3 May 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX02 DYH passed its MOT?

EX02 DYH has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 3 May 2012.

Is EX02 DYH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX02 DYH 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 EX02 DYH?

EX02 DYH is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.