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EF51 HJU

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1596cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 145,250 miles on the clock, averaging 7,628 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF51 HJU

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,250
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2005
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
7,628

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading145,250 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20,586
Average per year7,628
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF51 HJU 23k54k84k115k145k '05'21'14

Check EF51 HJU

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage145,250 miles
Since last MOT+20,586 miles
PASS
Mileage124,664 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,662 miles
Since last MOT+15,209 miles
PASS
Mileage109,453 miles
Since last MOT+6,837 miles
PASS
Mileage102,616 miles
Since last MOT+5,723 miles
PASS
Mileage96,893 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,853 miles
Since last MOT+8,781 miles
PASS
Mileage88,072 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,035 miles
Since last MOT+6,245 miles
PASS
Mileage81,790 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,790 miles
Since last MOT+7,728 miles
PASS
Mileage74,062 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,062 miles
Since last MOT+4,998 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,064 miles
Since last MOT+6,012 miles
PASS
Mileage63,052 miles
Since last MOT+6,459 miles
PASS
Mileage56,593 miles
Since last MOT+6,026 miles
PASS
Mileage50,567 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,567 miles
Since last MOT+5,194 miles
PASS
Mileage45,373 miles
Since last MOT+6,026 miles
PASS
Mileage39,347 miles
Since last MOT+5,980 miles
PASS
Mileage33,367 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,363 miles
Since last MOT+4,257 miles
PASS
Mileage29,106 miles
Since last MOT+6,030 miles
PASS
Mileage23,076 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF51 HJU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EF51 HJU

What car is EF51 HJU?

EF51 HJU is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.

What is the mileage of EF51 HJU?

The last recorded mileage for EF51 HJU was 145,250 miles, recorded on 27 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF51 HJU passed its MOT?

EF51 HJU has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 27 Nov 2021.

Is EF51 HJU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF51 HJU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EF51 HJU?

EF51 HJU is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.