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FY02 FWL

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Green Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGreen
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 198,081 miles on the clock, averaging 9,630 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 FY02 FWL

MOT Status
Due date passed
198,081
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,630

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 reading198,081 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,007
Average per year9,630
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FY02 FWL 51k88k124k161k198k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage198,081 miles
Since last MOT+5,007 miles
PASS
Mileage193,074 miles
Since last MOT+5,271 miles
PASS
Mileage187,803 miles
Since last MOT+5,654 miles
PASS
Mileage182,149 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage182,123 miles
Since last MOT+7,616 miles
PASS
Mileage174,507 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage174,507 miles
Since last MOT+10,495 miles
PASS
Mileage164,012 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage163,980 miles
Since last MOT+12,066 miles
PASS
Mileage151,914 miles
Since last MOT+10,954 miles
PASS
Mileage140,960 miles
Since last MOT+7,905 miles
PASS
Mileage133,055 miles
Since last MOT+8,142 miles
PASS
Mileage124,913 miles
Since last MOT+10,532 miles
PASS
Mileage114,381 miles
Since last MOT+11,872 miles
PASS
Mileage102,509 miles
Since last MOT+12,406 miles
PASS
Mileage90,103 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,103 miles
Since last MOT+10,569 miles
PASS
Mileage79,534 miles
Since last MOT+13,802 miles
PASS
Mileage65,732 miles
Since last MOT+14,856 miles
PASS
Mileage50,876 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

RegistrationFY02 FWL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About FY02 FWL

What car is FY02 FWL?

FY02 FWL is an green Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2002.

What is the mileage of FY02 FWL?

The last recorded mileage for FY02 FWL was 198,081 miles, recorded on 12 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FY02 FWL passed its MOT?

FY02 FWL has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 12 Oct 2021.

Is FY02 FWL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY02 FWL 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 FY02 FWL?

FY02 FWL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.