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SA02 DMU

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

White Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourWhite
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 208,002 miles on the clock, averaging 19,476 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 SA02 DMU

MOT Status
Due date passed
208,002
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
19,476

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading208,002 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13
Average per year19,476
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SA02 DMU 80k112k144k176k208k '06'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage208,002 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage207,989 miles
Since last MOT+31,826 miles
PASS
Mileage176,163 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage176,158 miles
Since last MOT+4,624 miles
FAIL
Mileage171,534 miles
Since last MOT+29,033 miles
PASS
Mileage142,501 miles
Since last MOT+373 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,128 miles
Since last MOT+13,801 miles
PASS
Mileage128,327 miles
Since last MOT+15,047 miles
PASS
Mileage113,280 miles
Since last MOT+15,104 miles
PASS
Mileage98,176 miles
Since last MOT+265 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,911 miles
Since last MOT+18,260 miles
PASS
Mileage79,651 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

RegistrationSA02 DMU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SA02 DMU

What car is SA02 DMU?

SA02 DMU is an white Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SA02 DMU?

The last recorded mileage for SA02 DMU was 208,002 miles, recorded on 8 Oct 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA02 DMU passed its MOT?

SA02 DMU has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Oct 2012.

Is SA02 DMU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA02 DMU 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 SA02 DMU?

SA02 DMU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.