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AO51 UAN

2001 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 124,134 miles on the clock, averaging 9,463 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 AO51 UAN

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,134
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,463

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 reading124,134 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,283
Average per year9,463
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO51 UAN 32k55k78k101k124k '06'16'10

Check AO51 UAN

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage124,134 miles
Since last MOT+4,283 miles
PASS
Mileage119,851 miles
Since last MOT+6,414 miles
PASS
Mileage113,437 miles
Since last MOT+5,104 miles
PASS
Mileage108,333 miles
Since last MOT+13,703 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,630 miles
Since last MOT+13,262 miles
PASS
Mileage81,368 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,367 miles
Since last MOT+15,036 miles
PASS
Mileage66,331 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,331 miles
Since last MOT+320 miles
PASS
Mileage66,011 miles
Since last MOT+10,536 miles
PASS
Mileage55,475 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,474 miles
Since last MOT+10,210 miles
PASS
Mileage45,264 miles
Since last MOT+10,910 miles
PASS
Mileage34,354 miles
Since last MOT+2,271 miles
PASS
Mileage32,083 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

RegistrationAO51 UAN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AO51 UAN

What car is AO51 UAN?

AO51 UAN is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Norwich in 2001.

What is the mileage of AO51 UAN?

The last recorded mileage for AO51 UAN was 124,134 miles, recorded on 29 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO51 UAN passed its MOT?

AO51 UAN has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 29 Feb 2016.

Is AO51 UAN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO51 UAN 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 AO51 UAN?

AO51 UAN is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.