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2002 Ford Focus 2.0L Diesel · LW02 LWT

LW02 LWT

2002 Ford Focus (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Jul 2002. Recorded mileage 157,677 miles. MOT valid until 02 Aug 2027.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2002 · Sidcup (South East London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 02 Aug 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
157,677 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 02 Aug 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2002
Engine
1988cc

LW02 LWT Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2026
  • 157,677 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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LW02 LWT Mileage History

  1. 04/08/202387,496 mi
  2. 04/08/202387,496 mi
  3. 23/07/202494,469 mi+6,973 mi
  4. 25/07/202596,744 mi+2,275 mi
  5. 29/07/2026157,677 mi+60,933 mi

Average of roughly 23,517 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

LW02 LWT MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 27 Sept 2026, 18:06
MOT Analysis

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

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Ford Focus (LW02 LWT) between August 2023 and July 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 29 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 20 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: “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.

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FAIL
ADVISORY