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LB02 DHC

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 246,515 miles on the clock, averaging 10,353 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 LB02 DHC

MOT Status
Due date passed
246,515
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
10,353

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 reading246,515 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,353
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LB02 DHC 109k144k178k212k247k '06'19'12

Check LB02 DHC

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage246,515 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage246,515 miles
Since last MOT+11,473 miles
PASS
Mileage235,042 miles
Since last MOT+158 miles
FAIL
Mileage234,884 miles
Since last MOT+9,149 miles
PASS
Mileage225,735 miles
Since last MOT+14,625 miles
PASS
Mileage211,110 miles
Since last MOT+16,064 miles
PASS
Mileage195,046 miles
Since last MOT+11,842 miles
PASS
Mileage183,204 miles
Since last MOT+8,034 miles
PASS
Mileage175,170 miles
Since last MOT+6,915 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,255 miles
Since last MOT+9,212 miles
PASS
Mileage159,043 miles
Since last MOT+9,412 miles
PASS
Mileage149,631 miles
Since last MOT+7,808 miles
PASS
Mileage141,823 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,823 miles
Since last MOT+8,346 miles
PASS
Mileage133,477 miles
Since last MOT+137 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,340 miles
Since last MOT+12,652 miles
PASS
Mileage120,688 miles
Since last MOT+100 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,588 miles
Since last MOT+11,320 miles
PASS
Mileage109,268 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

RegistrationLB02 DHC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About LB02 DHC

What car is LB02 DHC?

LB02 DHC is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LB02 DHC?

The last recorded mileage for LB02 DHC was 246,515 miles, recorded on 15 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB02 DHC passed its MOT?

LB02 DHC has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Aug 2019.

Is LB02 DHC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB02 DHC 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 LB02 DHC?

LB02 DHC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.