Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2002 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 143,600 miles on the clock, averaging 13,541 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 LA02 KVW
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 143,600 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,544 |
| Average per year | 13,541 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 | LA02 KVW |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LA — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About LA02 KVW
What car is LA02 KVW?
LA02 KVW is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.
What is the mileage of LA02 KVW?
The last recorded mileage for LA02 KVW was 143,600 miles, recorded on 25 Nov 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LA02 KVW passed its MOT?
LA02 KVW has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 25 Nov 2013.
Is LA02 KVW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA02 KVW 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 LA02 KVW?
LA02 KVW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.