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SP02 OVY

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Dundee, 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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 157,323 miles on the clock, averaging 12,264 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 SP02 OVY

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,323
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
12,264

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 reading157,323 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,264
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SP02 OVY 94k110k126k141k157k '06'11'09

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,323 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,323 miles
Since last MOT+6,614 miles
PASS
Mileage150,709 miles
Since last MOT+136,830 miles
PASS
Mileage13,879 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage13,879 miles
PASS
Mileage129,379 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,331 miles
Since last MOT+12,301 miles
PASS
Mileage117,030 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,028 miles
Since last MOT+23,099 miles
PASS
Mileage93,929 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

RegistrationSP02 OVY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSP — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SP02 OVY

What car is SP02 OVY?

SP02 OVY is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Dundee in 2002.

What is the mileage of SP02 OVY?

The last recorded mileage for SP02 OVY was 157,323 miles, recorded on 8 Nov 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SP02 OVY passed its MOT?

SP02 OVY has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Nov 2011.

Is SP02 OVY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SP02 OVY 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 SP02 OVY?

SP02 OVY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.