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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 131,295 miles on the clock, averaging 6,007 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 GL02 YHZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 131,295 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 6,007 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | GL02 YHZ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GL — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About GL02 YHZ
What car is GL02 YHZ?
GL02 YHZ is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.
What is the mileage of GL02 YHZ?
The last recorded mileage for GL02 YHZ was 131,295 miles, recorded on 31 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL02 YHZ passed its MOT?
GL02 YHZ has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 31 Aug 2018.
Is GL02 YHZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL02 YHZ 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 GL02 YHZ?
GL02 YHZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.