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RX02 PRV

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 199,259 miles on the clock, averaging 13,498 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 RX02 PRV

MOT Status
Due date passed
199,259
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
13,498

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading199,259 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,134
Average per year13,498
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RX02 PRV 62k96k131k165k199k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage199,259 miles
Since last MOT+11,134 miles
PASS
Mileage188,125 miles
Since last MOT+169,723 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,402 miles
PASS
Mileage180,245 miles
Since last MOT+8,383 miles
PASS
Mileage171,862 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,862 miles
Since last MOT+14,359 miles
PASS
Mileage157,503 miles
Since last MOT+11,376 miles
PASS
Mileage146,127 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,127 miles
Since last MOT+10,381 miles
PASS
Mileage135,746 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,746 miles
Since last MOT+15,227 miles
PASS
Mileage120,519 miles
Since last MOT+23,350 miles
PASS
Mileage97,169 miles
Since last MOT+16,234 miles
PASS
Mileage80,935 miles
Since last MOT+232 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,703 miles
Since last MOT+18,512 miles
PASS
Mileage62,191 miles
Since last MOT+337 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,854 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

RegistrationRX02 PRV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRX — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RX02 PRV

What car is RX02 PRV?

RX02 PRV is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RX02 PRV?

The last recorded mileage for RX02 PRV was 199,259 miles, recorded on 4 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RX02 PRV passed its MOT?

RX02 PRV has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 May 2016.

Is RX02 PRV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RX02 PRV 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 RX02 PRV?

RX02 PRV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.