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MT02 GVV

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 3 (50% pass rate). It has 99,527 miles on the clock, averaging 8,296 miles per year, around 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 MT02 GVV

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,527
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
8,296

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading99,527 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year8,296
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MT02 GVV 61k70k80k90k100k '06'11'09

Check MT02 GVV

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,527 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,526 miles
Since last MOT+11,357 miles
PASS
Mileage88,169 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,168 miles
Since last MOT+12,653 miles
PASS
Mileage75,515 miles
Since last MOT+14,894 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,621 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

RegistrationMT02 GVV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MT02 GVV

What car is MT02 GVV?

MT02 GVV is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MT02 GVV?

The last recorded mileage for MT02 GVV was 99,527 miles, recorded on 21 Mar 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT02 GVV passed its MOT?

MT02 GVV has had 6 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (3 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 Mar 2011.

Is MT02 GVV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT02 GVV 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 MT02 GVV?

MT02 GVV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.