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RO02 YFP

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGrey
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 127,601 miles on the clock, averaging 10,006 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 RO02 YFP

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,601
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
10,006

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading127,601 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,081
Average per year10,006
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RO02 YFP 57k75k92k110k128k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,601 miles
Since last MOT+6,081 miles
PASS
Mileage121,520 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,483 miles
Since last MOT+17,152 miles
PASS
Mileage104,331 miles
Since last MOT+10,628 miles
PASS
Mileage93,703 miles
Since last MOT+7,054 miles
PASS
Mileage86,649 miles
Since last MOT+12,531 miles
PASS
Mileage74,118 miles
Since last MOT+17,004 miles
PASS
Mileage57,114 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

RegistrationRO02 YFP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRO — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RO02 YFP

What car is RO02 YFP?

RO02 YFP is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RO02 YFP?

The last recorded mileage for RO02 YFP was 127,601 miles, recorded on 10 Apr 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO02 YFP passed its MOT?

RO02 YFP has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Apr 2013.

Is RO02 YFP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO02 YFP 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 RO02 YFP?

RO02 YFP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.