Official DVLA Record

2002 Ford Focus 1.8L Diesel · ET02 SZG

ET02 SZG

2002 Ford Focus (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01/08/2002. Recorded mileage 86,761 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2002 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 07/10/2016
Road Tax
Untaxed (01/01/2017)
Recorded Mileage
86,761 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 07/10/2016
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01/01/2017
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2002
Engine
1753cc

ET02 SZG Key Findings

  • 13 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 08/10/2015
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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ET02 SZG Mileage History

  1. 05/08/200523,866 mi
  2. 12/09/200632,926 mi+9,060 mi
  3. 03/10/200740,467 mi+7,541 mi
  4. 03/10/200740,467 mi
  5. 03/10/200846,876 mi+6,409 mi
  6. 05/10/200953,796 mi+6,920 mi
  7. 05/10/200953,796 mi
  8. 30/09/201060,133 mi+6,337 mi
  9. 14/09/201167,258 mi+7,125 mi
  10. 12/09/201276,567 mi+9,309 mi
  11. 16/09/201386,761 mi+10,194 mi

Average of roughly 7,750 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.

ET02 SZG MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Oct 2026, 01:10
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Ford Focus (ET02 SZG) between August 2005 and October 2015.

The record contains 11 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 08 October 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.

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