Vehicle summary
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 200,242 miles on the clock, averaging 12,657 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 AJ51 CLY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 200,242 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 120 |
| Average per year | 12,657 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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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
| Registration | AJ51 CLY |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AJ — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About AJ51 CLY
What car is AJ51 CLY?
AJ51 CLY is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2001.
What is the mileage of AJ51 CLY?
The last recorded mileage for AJ51 CLY was 200,242 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AJ51 CLY passed its MOT?
AJ51 CLY has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2013.
Is AJ51 CLY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ51 CLY 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 AJ51 CLY?
AJ51 CLY is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.