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FP02 VVN

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 13 (55% pass rate). It has 168,868 miles on the clock, averaging 7,226 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 FP02 VVN

MOT Status
Due date passed
168,868
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2006
55%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 13 failed

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

13

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
7,226

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 reading168,868 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,226
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FP02 VVN 50k80k109k139k169k '06'22'14

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage168,868 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,868 miles
Since last MOT+7,350 miles
PASS
Mileage161,518 miles
Since last MOT+5,061 miles
PASS
Mileage156,457 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,440 miles
Since last MOT+8,585 miles
PASS
Mileage147,855 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,855 miles
Since last MOT+6,865 miles
PASS
Mileage140,990 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,990 miles
Since last MOT+6,884 miles
PASS
Mileage134,106 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,106 miles
Since last MOT+6,760 miles
PASS
Mileage127,346 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,346 miles
Since last MOT+6,651 miles
PASS
Mileage120,695 miles
Since last MOT+6,806 miles
PASS
Mileage113,889 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,889 miles
Since last MOT+6,712 miles
PASS
Mileage107,177 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,177 miles
Since last MOT+7,070 miles
PASS
Mileage100,107 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,107 miles
Since last MOT+6,716 miles
PASS
Mileage93,391 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,391 miles
Since last MOT+6,978 miles
PASS
Mileage86,413 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,413 miles
Since last MOT+7,171 miles
PASS
Mileage79,242 miles
Since last MOT+6,761 miles
PASS
Mileage72,481 miles
Since last MOT+12,621 miles
PASS
Mileage59,860 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,860 miles
Since last MOT+10,047 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,813 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

RegistrationFP02 VVN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About FP02 VVN

What car is FP02 VVN?

FP02 VVN is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FP02 VVN?

The last recorded mileage for FP02 VVN was 168,868 miles, recorded on 18 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP02 VVN passed its MOT?

FP02 VVN has had 29 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (16 passes, 13 failures). It last passed on 18 Oct 2022.

Is FP02 VVN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP02 VVN 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 FP02 VVN?

FP02 VVN is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.