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 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 138,222 miles on the clock, averaging 26,691 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 RE02 NWJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 138,222 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 57 |
| Average per year | 26,691 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 5 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 | RE02 NWJ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About RE02 NWJ
What car is RE02 NWJ?
RE02 NWJ is an green Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.
What is the mileage of RE02 NWJ?
The last recorded mileage for RE02 NWJ was 138,222 miles, recorded on 31 Mar 2008 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE02 NWJ passed its MOT?
RE02 NWJ has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 31 Mar 2008.
Is RE02 NWJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE02 NWJ 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 RE02 NWJ?
RE02 NWJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.