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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 17,875 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).
MOT & Mileage History for GP02 DFE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
| Latest reading | 17,875 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,465 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | GP02 DFE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GP — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About GP02 DFE
What car is GP02 DFE?
GP02 DFE is a green Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.
What is the mileage of GP02 DFE?
The last recorded mileage for GP02 DFE was 17,875 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GP02 DFE passed its MOT?
GP02 DFE has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2016.
Is GP02 DFE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP02 DFE 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 GP02 DFE?
GP02 DFE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.