Vehicle summary
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 168,521 miles on the clock, averaging 9,663 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 MD02 YZO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 168,521 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 9,663 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
Check MD02 YZO
- Write-off & insurance claims Experian
- Outstanding finance check Experian
- Stolen vehicle check Experian
- Ownership changes Experian
- Mileage discrepancy alerts
- Plate & colour change history
- Franchised dealer records
- Independent garage visits
- Service interval analysis
- Warranty work logged
Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
Similar cars to consider
Buyers comparing the Ford Focus often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:
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.
Common faults, what to check, and what to pay
Explore more about the Ford Focus
Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.
Vehicle Details
| Registration | MD02 YZO |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MD — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
More MD02 Y plates
Browse all MD02 Y registrations from Manchester.
About MD02 YZO
What car is MD02 YZO?
MD02 YZO is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.
What is the mileage of MD02 YZO?
The last recorded mileage for MD02 YZO was 168,521 miles, recorded on 10 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MD02 YZO passed its MOT?
MD02 YZO has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 10 Aug 2017.
Is MD02 YZO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MD02 YZO 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 MD02 YZO?
MD02 YZO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.