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FD02 XDL

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 181,006 miles on the clock, averaging 9,219 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 FD02 XDL

MOT Status
Due date passed
181,006
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
9,219

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading181,006 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,567
Average per year9,219
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FD02 XDL 97k118k139k160k181k '06'15'13

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage181,006 miles
Since last MOT+14,567 miles
PASS
Mileage166,439 miles
Since last MOT+309 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,130 miles
Since last MOT+8,329 miles
PASS
Mileage157,801 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,800 miles
Since last MOT+9,713 miles
PASS
Mileage148,087 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,085 miles
Since last MOT+49,497 miles
PASS
Mileage98,588 miles
Since last MOT+11,783 miles
PASS
Mileage86,805 miles
PASS
Mileage96,905 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

RegistrationFD02 XDL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About FD02 XDL

What car is FD02 XDL?

FD02 XDL is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FD02 XDL?

The last recorded mileage for FD02 XDL was 181,006 miles, recorded on 7 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FD02 XDL passed its MOT?

FD02 XDL has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 7 Jul 2015.

Is FD02 XDL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD02 XDL 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 FD02 XDL?

FD02 XDL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.