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RL51 KWW

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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 6 (78% pass rate). It has 216,466 miles on the clock, averaging 8,883 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 RL51 KWW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
216,466
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
8,883

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading216,466 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year8,883
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RL51 KWW 39k83k128k172k216k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage216,466 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage216,463 miles
Since last MOT+1,426 miles
PASS
Mileage215,037 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage215,037 miles
Since last MOT+1,544 miles
PASS
Mileage213,493 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage213,493 miles
Since last MOT+2,047 miles
PASS
Mileage211,446 miles
Since last MOT+1,777 miles
PASS
Mileage209,669 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage209,666 miles
Since last MOT+2,458 miles
PASS
Mileage207,208 miles
Since last MOT+2,336 miles
PASS
Mileage204,872 miles
Since last MOT+6,997 miles
PASS
Mileage197,875 miles
Since last MOT+7,944 miles
PASS
Mileage189,931 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage189,931 miles
Since last MOT+9,224 miles
PASS
Mileage180,707 miles
Since last MOT+12,092 miles
PASS
Mileage168,615 miles
Since last MOT+13,433 miles
PASS
Mileage155,182 miles
Since last MOT+12,119 miles
PASS
Mileage143,063 miles
Since last MOT+13,320 miles
PASS
Mileage129,743 miles
Since last MOT+12,464 miles
PASS
Mileage117,279 miles
Since last MOT+13,019 miles
PASS
Mileage104,260 miles
Since last MOT+10,979 miles
PASS
Mileage93,281 miles
Since last MOT+12,189 miles
PASS
Mileage81,092 miles
Since last MOT+12,688 miles
PASS
Mileage68,404 miles
Since last MOT+17,844 miles
PASS
Mileage50,560 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,560 miles
Since last MOT+11,637 miles
PASS
Mileage38,923 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

RegistrationRL51 KWW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRL — Reading, Reading
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About RL51 KWW

What car is RL51 KWW?

RL51 KWW is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RL51 KWW?

The last recorded mileage for RL51 KWW was 216,466 miles, recorded on 12 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RL51 KWW passed its MOT?

RL51 KWW has had 27 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (21 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 12 Jan 2026.

Is RL51 KWW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RL51 KWW 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 RL51 KWW?

RL51 KWW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.