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RE02 TCO

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 127,938 miles on the clock, averaging 7,528 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 RE02 TCO

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,938
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,528

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading127,938 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,510
Average per year7,528
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE02 TCO 50k70k89k108k128k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,938 miles
Since last MOT+5,510 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,428 miles
Since last MOT+6,919 miles
PASS
Mileage115,509 miles
Since last MOT+6,616 miles
PASS
Mileage108,893 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,893 miles
Since last MOT+7,164 miles
PASS
Mileage101,729 miles
Since last MOT+8,424 miles
PASS
Mileage93,305 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,305 miles
Since last MOT+8,793 miles
PASS
Mileage84,512 miles
Since last MOT+4,483 miles
PASS
Mileage80,029 miles
Since last MOT+3,862 miles
PASS
Mileage76,167 miles
Since last MOT+2,925 miles
PASS
Mileage73,242 miles
Since last MOT+10,838 miles
PASS
Mileage62,404 miles
Since last MOT+12,342 miles
PASS
Mileage50,062 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

RegistrationRE02 TCO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RE02 TCO

What car is RE02 TCO?

RE02 TCO is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RE02 TCO?

The last recorded mileage for RE02 TCO was 127,938 miles, recorded on 10 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE02 TCO passed its MOT?

RE02 TCO has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 May 2016.

Is RE02 TCO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE02 TCO 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 TCO?

RE02 TCO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.