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FP02 VZO

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 122,523 miles on the clock, averaging 9,542 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 FP02 VZO

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,523
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
9,542

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 reading122,523 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12
Average per year9,542
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FP02 VZO 55k72k89k106k123k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,523 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,511 miles
Since last MOT+10,751 miles
PASS
Mileage111,760 miles
Since last MOT+14,647 miles
PASS
Mileage97,113 miles
Since last MOT+9,138 miles
PASS
Mileage87,975 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,975 miles
Since last MOT+6,827 miles
PASS
Mileage81,148 miles
Since last MOT+3,002 miles
PASS
Mileage78,146 miles
Since last MOT+9,745 miles
PASS
Mileage68,401 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,401 miles
Since last MOT+13,286 miles
PASS
Mileage55,115 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 VZO
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 VZO

What car is FP02 VZO?

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

What is the mileage of FP02 VZO?

The last recorded mileage for FP02 VZO was 122,523 miles, recorded on 1 May 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP02 VZO passed its MOT?

FP02 VZO has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 May 2013.

Is FP02 VZO ULEZ compliant?

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

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