Vehicle summary
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 174,948 miles on the clock, averaging 6,728 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 GF02 RUC
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 174,948 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 21,404 |
| Average per year | 6,728 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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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
| Registration | GF02 RUC |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GF — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About GF02 RUC
What car is GF02 RUC?
GF02 RUC is a green Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.
What is the mileage of GF02 RUC?
The last recorded mileage for GF02 RUC was 174,948 miles, recorded on 3 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GF02 RUC passed its MOT?
GF02 RUC has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 3 Aug 2016.
Is GF02 RUC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF02 RUC 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 GF02 RUC?
GF02 RUC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.