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AD51 HGL

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Green Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGreen
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 9 (57% pass rate). It has 129,505 miles on the clock, averaging 7,308 miles per year, below 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 AD51 HGL

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,505
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,308

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading129,505 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,308
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AD51 HGL 40k63k85k107k130k '06'18'11

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,505 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,504 miles
PASS
FAIL
PASS
Mileage117,550 miles
Since last MOT+67 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,483 miles
Since last MOT+5,741 miles
PASS
Mileage111,742 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,742 miles
Since last MOT+5,458 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,284 miles
Since last MOT+6,650 miles
PASS
Mileage99,634 miles
Since last MOT+60 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,574 miles
Since last MOT+5,713 miles
PASS
Mileage93,861 miles
Since last MOT+8,156 miles
PASS
Mileage85,705 miles
Since last MOT+500 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,205 miles
Since last MOT+6,211 miles
PASS
Mileage78,994 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,970 miles
Since last MOT+8,463 miles
PASS
Mileage70,507 miles
Since last MOT+8,753 miles
PASS
Mileage61,754 miles
Since last MOT+10,137 miles
PASS
Mileage51,617 miles
Since last MOT+11,041 miles
PASS
Mileage40,576 miles
Since last MOT+133 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,443 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

RegistrationAD51 HGL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AD51 HGL

What car is AD51 HGL?

AD51 HGL is an green Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.

What is the mileage of AD51 HGL?

The last recorded mileage for AD51 HGL was 129,505 miles, recorded on 15 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD51 HGL passed its MOT?

AD51 HGL has had 21 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (12 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 15 Mar 2018.

Is AD51 HGL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD51 HGL 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 AD51 HGL?

AD51 HGL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.