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AF51 UYJ

2001 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlack
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 2001 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 143,519 miles on the clock, averaging 11,075 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 AF51 UYJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,519
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2005
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
11,075

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading143,519 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year11,075
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AF51 UYJ 44k69k94k119k144k '05'14'10

Check AF51 UYJ

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,519 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,515 miles
Since last MOT+7,976 miles
PASS
Mileage135,539 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,528 miles
Since last MOT+11,336 miles
PASS
Mileage124,192 miles
Since last MOT+12,471 miles
PASS
Mileage111,721 miles
Since last MOT+14,758 miles
PASS
Mileage96,963 miles
Since last MOT+13,049 miles
PASS
Mileage83,914 miles
Since last MOT+14,655 miles
PASS
Mileage69,259 miles
Since last MOT+11,773 miles
PASS
Mileage57,486 miles
Since last MOT+7,008 miles
PASS
Mileage50,478 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,478 miles
Since last MOT+6,709 miles
PASS
Mileage43,769 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

RegistrationAF51 UYJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AF51 UYJ

What car is AF51 UYJ?

AF51 UYJ is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2001.

What is the mileage of AF51 UYJ?

The last recorded mileage for AF51 UYJ was 143,519 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF51 UYJ passed its MOT?

AF51 UYJ has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Oct 2014.

Is AF51 UYJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF51 UYJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AF51 UYJ?

AF51 UYJ is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.