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FX02 FVZ

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Lincoln, 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 236,266 miles on the clock, averaging 12,278 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 FVZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
236,266
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
12,278

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 reading236,266 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,558
Average per year12,278
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FX02 FVZ 113k144k175k206k236k '06'16'11

Check FX02 FVZ

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage236,266 miles
Since last MOT+4,558 miles
PASS
Mileage231,708 miles
Since last MOT+3,824 miles
PASS
Mileage227,884 miles
Since last MOT+5,483 miles
PASS
Mileage222,401 miles
Since last MOT+12,395 miles
PASS
Mileage210,006 miles
Since last MOT+64 miles
FAIL
Mileage209,942 miles
Since last MOT+15,295 miles
PASS
Mileage194,647 miles
Since last MOT+62 miles
FAIL
Mileage194,585 miles
Since last MOT+17,678 miles
PASS
Mileage176,907 miles
Since last MOT+247 miles
FAIL
Mileage176,660 miles
Since last MOT+15,273 miles
PASS
Mileage161,387 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,387 miles
Since last MOT+12,842 miles
PASS
Mileage148,545 miles
Since last MOT+172 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,373 miles
Since last MOT+15,963 miles
PASS
Mileage132,410 miles
Since last MOT+18,940 miles
PASS
Mileage113,470 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 FVZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
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 FVZ

What car is FX02 FVZ?

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

What is the mileage of FX02 FVZ?

The last recorded mileage for FX02 FVZ was 236,266 miles, recorded on 9 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FX02 FVZ passed its MOT?

FX02 FVZ has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 9 Aug 2016.

Is FX02 FVZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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