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RL02 BTX

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1596cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 7 (53% pass rate). It has 156,784 miles on the clock, averaging 12,474 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RL02 BTX

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,784
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2005
53%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
12,474

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading156,784 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year12,474
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RL02 BTX 29k61k93k125k157k '05'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,784 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,780 miles
Since last MOT+12,981 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,799 miles
Since last MOT+17,972 miles
PASS
Mileage125,827 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,821 miles
Since last MOT+18,692 miles
PASS
Mileage107,129 miles
Since last MOT+19,191 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,938 miles
Since last MOT+15,570 miles
PASS
Mileage72,368 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,360 miles
Since last MOT+21,259 miles
PASS
Mileage51,101 miles
Since last MOT+7,128 miles
PASS
Mileage43,973 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,973 miles
Since last MOT+4,912 miles
PASS
Mileage39,061 miles
Since last MOT+4,859 miles
PASS
Mileage34,202 miles
Since last MOT+5,463 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,739 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL02 BTX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRL — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RL02 BTX

What car is RL02 BTX?

RL02 BTX is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RL02 BTX?

The last recorded mileage for RL02 BTX was 156,784 miles, recorded on 7 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RL02 BTX passed its MOT?

RL02 BTX has had 15 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (8 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Mar 2016.

Is RL02 BTX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RL02 BTX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RL02 BTX?

RL02 BTX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.