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RX02 VSG

2002 Ford Puma · Petrol · 1679cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelPuma
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1679cc
ColourRed
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 Puma Petrol 1679cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 69,303 miles on the clock, averaging 4,948 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Ford Puma issues include front suspension lower arm bushes and rear brake flexible hoses.

MOT & Mileage History for RX02 VSG

MOT Status
Due date passed
69,303
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
4,948

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading69,303 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,408
Average per year4,948
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RX02 VSG 11k26k40k55k69k '06'17'12

Check RX02 VSG

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage69,303 miles
Since last MOT+15,408 miles
PASS
Mileage53,895 miles
Since last MOT+12,361 miles
PASS
Mileage41,534 miles
Since last MOT+5,995 miles
PASS
Mileage35,539 miles
Since last MOT+6,183 miles
PASS
Mileage29,356 miles
Since last MOT+264 miles
PASS
Mileage29,092 miles
Since last MOT+305 miles
PASS
Mileage28,787 miles
Since last MOT+477 miles
PASS
Mileage28,310 miles
Since last MOT+3,395 miles
PASS
Mileage24,915 miles
Since last MOT+3,016 miles
PASS
Mileage21,899 miles
Since last MOT+4,308 miles
PASS
Mileage17,591 miles
Since last MOT+6,097 miles
PASS
Mileage11,494 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Puma

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Puma models (1997–2002), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Front suspension lower arm bushes

Polyurethane or rubber bushes degrade and split, causing play in the front lower control arms. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (bushes + alignment at indie garage, estimated).

Rear brake flexible hoses

Hoses chafe on the rear axle beam, risking rupture. · Typical repair: £80-£150 (re-route and clips, per recall fix).

Brake master cylinder

Internal seal failure or manufacturing defect leads to loss of braking assist. · Typical repair: £200-£350 (new unit + bleed).

Body rust on floorpan and fuel filler area

Corrosion eats through floorpan (esp. behind front wheels, boot floor), fuel filler neck, door edges, and sills. · Typical repair: £400-£1,200 (welding panels, estimated).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX02 VSG
MakeFord
ModelPuma
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1679cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRX — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RX02 VSG

What car is RX02 VSG?

RX02 VSG is an red Ford Puma, petrol (1679cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RX02 VSG?

The last recorded mileage for RX02 VSG was 69,303 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RX02 VSG passed its MOT?

RX02 VSG has had 12 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (12 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 20 Nov 2017.

Is RX02 VSG ULEZ compliant?

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

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