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FX02 FCU

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Lincoln, 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 176,707 miles on the clock, averaging 15,516 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 FX02 FCU

MOT Status
Due date passed
176,707
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
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
15,516

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading176,707 miles
Reading date
Average per year15,516
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FX02 FCU 50k82k113k145k177k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage176,707 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage176,707 miles
Since last MOT+61 miles
FAIL
Mileage176,646 miles
Since last MOT+11,427 miles
PASS
Mileage165,219 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,211 miles
Since last MOT+29,493 miles
PASS
Mileage135,718 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,718 miles
Since last MOT+28,839 miles
PASS
Mileage106,879 miles
Since last MOT+8,845 miles
PASS
Mileage98,034 miles
Since last MOT+10,427 miles
PASS
Mileage87,607 miles
Since last MOT+10,733 miles
PASS
Mileage76,874 miles
Since last MOT+11,119 miles
PASS
Mileage65,755 miles
Since last MOT+13,769 miles
PASS
Mileage51,986 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage51,986 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,986 miles
Since last MOT+1,876 miles
PASS
Mileage50,110 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

RegistrationFX02 FCU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About FX02 FCU

What car is FX02 FCU?

FX02 FCU is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2002.

What is the mileage of FX02 FCU?

The last recorded mileage for FX02 FCU was 176,707 miles, recorded on 18 Jun 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FX02 FCU passed its MOT?

FX02 FCU has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Jun 2014.

Is FX02 FCU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FX02 FCU 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 FX02 FCU?

FX02 FCU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.