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AO51 UZH

2001 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Red Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourRed
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 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 112,139 miles on the clock, averaging 3,344 miles per year, well 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 AO51 UZH

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,139
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
3,344

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading112,139 miles
Reading date
Miles last year65
Average per year3,344
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AO51 UZH 73k83k93k102k112k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,139 miles
Since last MOT+65 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,074 miles
Since last MOT+3,518 miles
PASS
Mileage108,556 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,556 miles
Since last MOT+2,087 miles
PASS
Mileage106,469 miles
Since last MOT+3,140 miles
PASS
Mileage103,329 miles
Since last MOT+1,419 miles
PASS
Mileage101,910 miles
Since last MOT+2,783 miles
PASS
Mileage99,127 miles
Since last MOT+2,872 miles
PASS
Mileage96,255 miles
Since last MOT+2,271 miles
PASS
Mileage93,984 miles
Since last MOT+5,174 miles
PASS
Mileage88,810 miles
Since last MOT+5,252 miles
PASS
Mileage83,558 miles
Since last MOT+4,799 miles
PASS
Mileage78,759 miles
Since last MOT+1,581 miles
PASS
Mileage77,178 miles
Since last MOT+4,125 miles
PASS
Mileage73,053 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 UZH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AO51 UZH

What car is AO51 UZH?

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

What is the mileage of AO51 UZH?

The last recorded mileage for AO51 UZH was 112,139 miles, recorded on 1 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO51 UZH passed its MOT?

AO51 UZH has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 May 2018.

Is AO51 UZH ULEZ compliant?

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

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