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KC02 AUU

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlack
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 143,643 miles on the clock, averaging 9,703 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 AUU

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,643
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2005
71%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
9,703

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 reading143,643 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,441
Average per year9,703
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KC02 AUU 91k104k117k130k144k '05'10'07

Check KC02 AUU

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage143,643 miles
Since last MOT+12,441 miles
PASS
Mileage131,202 miles
Since last MOT+3,876 miles
PASS
Mileage127,326 miles
Since last MOT+1,801 miles
PASS
Mileage125,525 miles
Since last MOT+5,698 miles
PASS
Mileage119,827 miles
Since last MOT+143 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,684 miles
Since last MOT+28,719 miles
PASS
Mileage90,965 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 AUU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
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 AUU

What car is KC02 AUU?

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

What is the mileage of KC02 AUU?

The last recorded mileage for KC02 AUU was 143,643 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KC02 AUU passed its MOT?

KC02 AUU has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 5 Dec 2010.

Is KC02 AUU ULEZ compliant?

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

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