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HX02 VJL

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1796cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 12 (54% pass rate). It has 129,890 miles on the clock, averaging 5,988 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for HX02 VJL

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,890
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
54%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
5,988

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading129,890 miles
Reading date
Miles last year25
Average per year5,988
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HX02 VJL 34k58k82k106k130k '06'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,890 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,865 miles
Since last MOT+10,791 miles
PASS
Mileage119,074 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,074 miles
Since last MOT+6,241 miles
PASS
Mileage112,833 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,833 miles
Since last MOT+5,266 miles
PASS
Mileage107,567 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,561 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,550 miles
Since last MOT+685 miles
PASS
Mileage106,865 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,865 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,855 miles
Since last MOT+4,152 miles
PASS
Mileage102,703 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,703 miles
Since last MOT+7,864 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,839 miles
Since last MOT+8,097 miles
PASS
Mileage86,742 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,742 miles
Since last MOT+7,375 miles
PASS
Mileage79,367 miles
Since last MOT+7,893 miles
PASS
Mileage71,474 miles
Since last MOT+8,087 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,387 miles
Since last MOT+9,038 miles
PASS
Mileage54,349 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,349 miles
Since last MOT+6,871 miles
PASS
Mileage47,478 miles
Since last MOT+1,972 miles
PASS
Mileage45,506 miles
Since last MOT+6,020 miles
PASS
Mileage39,486 miles
Since last MOT+5,948 miles
PASS
Mileage33,538 miles

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Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX02 VJL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeHX — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About HX02 VJL

What car is HX02 VJL?

HX02 VJL is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2002.

What is the mileage of HX02 VJL?

The last recorded mileage for HX02 VJL was 129,890 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HX02 VJL passed its MOT?

HX02 VJL has had 26 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (14 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 15 Apr 2022.

Is HX02 VJL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HX02 VJL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is HX02 VJL?

HX02 VJL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.