Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2002 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 176,200 miles on the clock, averaging 7,878 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 VE02 MVG
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 176,200 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,878 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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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
| Registration | VE02 MVG |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VE — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About VE02 MVG
What car is VE02 MVG?
VE02 MVG is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Worcester in 2002.
What is the mileage of VE02 MVG?
The last recorded mileage for VE02 MVG was 176,200 miles, recorded on 9 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VE02 MVG passed its MOT?
VE02 MVG has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 Nov 2017.
Is VE02 MVG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE02 MVG 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 VE02 MVG?
VE02 MVG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.