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SY02 LHK

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 143,391 miles on the clock, averaging 7,722 miles per year, around 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 SY02 LHK

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,391
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,722

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading143,391 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,722
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SY02 LHK 71k89k107k125k143k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,391 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,391 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,381 miles
Since last MOT+6,053 miles
PASS
Mileage137,328 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,313 miles
Since last MOT+5,644 miles
PASS
Mileage131,669 miles
Since last MOT+5,799 miles
PASS
Mileage125,870 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,870 miles
Since last MOT+7,893 miles
PASS
Mileage117,977 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,977 miles
Since last MOT+10,816 miles
PASS
Mileage107,161 miles
Since last MOT+8,850 miles
PASS
Mileage98,311 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,311 miles
Since last MOT+9,523 miles
PASS
Mileage88,788 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,788 miles
Since last MOT+5,506 miles
PASS
Mileage83,282 miles
Since last MOT+11,907 miles
PASS
Mileage71,375 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

RegistrationSY02 LHK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SY02 LHK

What car is SY02 LHK?

SY02 LHK is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Inverness in 2002.

What is the mileage of SY02 LHK?

The last recorded mileage for SY02 LHK was 143,391 miles, recorded on 16 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY02 LHK passed its MOT?

SY02 LHK has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 16 Sep 2015.

Is SY02 LHK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY02 LHK 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 SY02 LHK?

SY02 LHK is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.