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YC02 MDY

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
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 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 129,530 miles on the clock, averaging 10,367 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 YC02 MDY

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,530
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
10,367

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 reading129,530 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,968
Average per year10,367
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YC02 MDY 53k72k91k110k130k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,530 miles
Since last MOT+5,968 miles
PASS
Mileage123,562 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,562 miles
Since last MOT+5,980 miles
PASS
Mileage117,582 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,580 miles
Since last MOT+4,885 miles
PASS
Mileage112,695 miles
Since last MOT+7,676 miles
PASS
Mileage105,019 miles
Since last MOT+10,839 miles
PASS
Mileage94,180 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,180 miles
Since last MOT+17,405 miles
PASS
Mileage76,775 miles
Since last MOT+49 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,726 miles
Since last MOT+23,635 miles
PASS
Mileage53,091 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

RegistrationYC02 MDY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYC — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About YC02 MDY

What car is YC02 MDY?

YC02 MDY is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.

What is the mileage of YC02 MDY?

The last recorded mileage for YC02 MDY was 129,530 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YC02 MDY passed its MOT?

YC02 MDY has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 Dec 2013.

Is YC02 MDY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC02 MDY 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 YC02 MDY?

YC02 MDY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.