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 2002 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 141,093 miles on the clock, averaging 7,459 miles per year, around 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 DA51 SGV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 141,093 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5 |
| Average per year | 7,459 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | DA51 SGV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About DA51 SGV
What car is DA51 SGV?
DA51 SGV is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Chester in 2002.
What is the mileage of DA51 SGV?
The last recorded mileage for DA51 SGV was 141,093 miles, recorded on 13 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DA51 SGV passed its MOT?
DA51 SGV has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 13 Dec 2018.
Is DA51 SGV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA51 SGV 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 DA51 SGV?
DA51 SGV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.