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RX02 SGV

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Gold Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGold
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 9 (57% pass rate). It has 199,265 miles on the clock, averaging 12,274 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 SGV

MOT Status
Due date passed
199,265
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
12,274

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading199,265 miles
Reading date
Miles last year171
Average per year12,274
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RX02 SGV 65k99k132k166k199k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage199,265 miles
Since last MOT+171 miles
FAIL
Mileage199,094 miles
Since last MOT+11,654 miles
PASS
Mileage187,440 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage187,440 miles
Since last MOT+11,204 miles
PASS
Mileage176,236 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage176,236 miles
Since last MOT+11,506 miles
PASS
Mileage164,730 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,730 miles
Since last MOT+10,063 miles
PASS
Mileage154,667 miles
Since last MOT+11,533 miles
PASS
Mileage143,134 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,134 miles
Since last MOT+12,642 miles
PASS
Mileage130,492 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,492 miles
Since last MOT+10,300 miles
PASS
Mileage120,192 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,191 miles
Since last MOT+13,762 miles
PASS
Mileage106,429 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,429 miles
Since last MOT+12,025 miles
PASS
Mileage94,404 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,404 miles
Since last MOT+13,827 miles
PASS
Mileage80,577 miles
Since last MOT+15,190 miles
PASS
Mileage65,387 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 SGV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRX — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RX02 SGV

What car is RX02 SGV?

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

What is the mileage of RX02 SGV?

The last recorded mileage for RX02 SGV was 199,265 miles, recorded on 31 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RX02 SGV passed its MOT?

RX02 SGV has had 21 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (12 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 31 Jan 2017.

Is RX02 SGV ULEZ compliant?

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

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