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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 176,109 miles on the clock, averaging 10,277 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 RK02 LXO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 176,109 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,277 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | RK02 LXO |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RK — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About RK02 LXO
What car is RK02 LXO?
RK02 LXO is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.
What is the mileage of RK02 LXO?
The last recorded mileage for RK02 LXO was 176,109 miles, recorded on 13 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RK02 LXO passed its MOT?
RK02 LXO has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 13 Oct 2016.
Is RK02 LXO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK02 LXO 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 RK02 LXO?
RK02 LXO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.