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GY02 YHU

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Red Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourRed
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 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 97,347 miles on the clock, averaging 3,259 miles per year, well 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 GY02 YHU

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,347
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
3,259

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading97,347 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,259
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY02 YHU 48k60k73k85k97k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,347 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,347 miles
Since last MOT+1,287 miles
PASS
Mileage96,060 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,034 miles
Since last MOT+1,700 miles
PASS
Mileage94,334 miles
Since last MOT+2,880 miles
PASS
Mileage91,454 miles
Since last MOT+1,745 miles
PASS
Mileage89,709 miles
Since last MOT+2,938 miles
PASS
Mileage86,771 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,771 miles
Since last MOT+2,567 miles
PASS
Mileage84,204 miles
Since last MOT+2,061 miles
PASS
Mileage82,143 miles
Since last MOT+2,961 miles
PASS
Mileage79,182 miles
Since last MOT+3,794 miles
PASS
Mileage75,388 miles
Since last MOT+3,456 miles
PASS
Mileage71,932 miles
Since last MOT+4,424 miles
PASS
Mileage67,508 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,508 miles
Since last MOT+3,737 miles
PASS
Mileage63,771 miles
Since last MOT+5,242 miles
PASS
Mileage58,529 miles
Since last MOT+5,102 miles
PASS
Mileage53,427 miles
Since last MOT+5,280 miles
PASS
Mileage48,147 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

RegistrationGY02 YHU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About GY02 YHU

What car is GY02 YHU?

GY02 YHU is a red Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GY02 YHU?

The last recorded mileage for GY02 YHU was 97,347 miles, recorded on 1 Jun 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY02 YHU passed its MOT?

GY02 YHU has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Jun 2021.

Is GY02 YHU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY02 YHU 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 GY02 YHU?

GY02 YHU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.