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SH02 SHZ

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 174,231 miles on the clock, averaging 11,707 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 SH02 SHZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
174,231
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
11,707

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 reading174,231 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,733
Average per year11,707
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SH02 SHZ 64k91k119k147k174k '05'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,231 miles
Since last MOT+1,733 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,498 miles
Since last MOT+7,932 miles
PASS
Mileage164,566 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,566 miles
Since last MOT+9,893 miles
PASS
Mileage154,673 miles
Since last MOT+160 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,513 miles
Since last MOT+8,269 miles
PASS
Mileage146,244 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,244 miles
Since last MOT+9,419 miles
PASS
Mileage136,825 miles
Since last MOT+10,772 miles
PASS
Mileage126,053 miles
Since last MOT+8,432 miles
PASS
Mileage117,621 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,621 miles
Since last MOT+11,383 miles
PASS
Mileage106,238 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,238 miles
Since last MOT+19,698 miles
PASS
Mileage86,540 miles
Since last MOT+23,015 miles
PASS
Mileage63,525 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

RegistrationSH02 SHZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SH02 SHZ

What car is SH02 SHZ?

SH02 SHZ is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SH02 SHZ?

The last recorded mileage for SH02 SHZ was 174,231 miles, recorded on 15 May 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH02 SHZ passed its MOT?

SH02 SHZ has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2015.

Is SH02 SHZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH02 SHZ 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 SH02 SHZ?

SH02 SHZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.