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NJ02 VFN

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 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 2 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 105,374 miles on the clock, averaging 17,482 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 NJ02 VFN

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,374
Last Mileage
Recorded
2
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 2 tests on record
17,482

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading105,374 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,314
Average per year17,482
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NJ02 VFN 91k95k98k102k105k '06'07

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Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,374 miles
Since last MOT+14,314 miles
PASS
Mileage91,060 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

RegistrationNJ02 VFN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeNJ — Newcastle, North
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About NJ02 VFN

What car is NJ02 VFN?

NJ02 VFN is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2002.

What is the mileage of NJ02 VFN?

The last recorded mileage for NJ02 VFN was 105,374 miles, recorded on 15 May 2007 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ02 VFN passed its MOT?

NJ02 VFN has had 2 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (2 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2007.

Is NJ02 VFN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ02 VFN 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 NJ02 VFN?

NJ02 VFN is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.