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EY02 XUG

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourRed
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 116,662 miles on the clock, averaging 7,079 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 EY02 XUG

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,662
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2007
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,079

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading116,662 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,079
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EY02 XUG 45k63k81k99k117k '07'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,662 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,662 miles
Since last MOT+1,025 miles
PASS
Mileage115,637 miles
Since last MOT+1,582 miles
PASS
Mileage114,055 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,055 miles
Since last MOT+4,981 miles
PASS
Mileage109,074 miles
Since last MOT+6,216 miles
PASS
Mileage102,858 miles
Since last MOT+6,248 miles
PASS
Mileage96,610 miles
Since last MOT+9,145 miles
PASS
Mileage87,465 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,465 miles
Since last MOT+8,522 miles
PASS
Mileage78,943 miles
Since last MOT+10,532 miles
PASS
Mileage68,411 miles
Since last MOT+12,043 miles
PASS
Mileage56,368 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,368 miles
Since last MOT+11,841 miles
PASS
Mileage44,527 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,527 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

RegistrationEY02 XUG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEY — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About EY02 XUG

What car is EY02 XUG?

EY02 XUG is an red Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EY02 XUG?

The last recorded mileage for EY02 XUG was 116,662 miles, recorded on 8 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EY02 XUG passed its MOT?

EY02 XUG has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Jul 2017.

Is EY02 XUG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY02 XUG 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 EY02 XUG?

EY02 XUG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.