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KC02 AOW

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 113,452 miles on the clock, averaging 10,185 miles per year, above 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 KC02 AOW

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,452
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2005
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
10,185

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading113,452 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,019
Average per year10,185
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KC02 AOW 30k51k72k93k113k '05'13'09

Check KC02 AOW

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,452 miles
Since last MOT+1,019 miles
PASS
Mileage112,433 miles
Since last MOT+10,212 miles
PASS
Mileage102,221 miles
Since last MOT+7,549 miles
PASS
Mileage94,672 miles
Since last MOT+16,158 miles
PASS
Mileage78,514 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,514 miles
Since last MOT+22,451 miles
PASS
Mileage56,063 miles
Since last MOT+12,451 miles
PASS
Mileage43,612 miles
Since last MOT+4,225 miles
PASS
Mileage39,387 miles
Since last MOT+9,533 miles
PASS
Mileage29,854 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

RegistrationKC02 AOW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKC — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About KC02 AOW

What car is KC02 AOW?

KC02 AOW is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Northampton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KC02 AOW?

The last recorded mileage for KC02 AOW was 113,452 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KC02 AOW passed its MOT?

KC02 AOW has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Sep 2013.

Is KC02 AOW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KC02 AOW 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 KC02 AOW?

KC02 AOW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.