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EF51 YYG

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Gold Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourGold
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 1988cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 80,432 miles on the clock, averaging 7,718 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for EF51 YYG

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,432
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2005
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
7,718

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading80,432 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year7,718
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF51 YYG 34k46k57k69k80k '05'11'09

Check EF51 YYG

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,432 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,429 miles
Since last MOT+8,708 miles
PASS
Mileage71,721 miles
Since last MOT+12,206 miles
PASS
Mileage59,515 miles
Since last MOT+8,333 miles
PASS
Mileage51,182 miles
Since last MOT+7,266 miles
PASS
Mileage43,916 miles
Since last MOT+6,197 miles
PASS
Mileage37,719 miles
Since last MOT+3,698 miles
PASS
Mileage34,021 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF51 YYG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EF51 YYG

What car is EF51 YYG?

EF51 YYG is an gold Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.

What is the mileage of EF51 YYG?

The last recorded mileage for EF51 YYG was 80,432 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF51 YYG passed its MOT?

EF51 YYG has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Dec 2011.

Is EF51 YYG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF51 YYG 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 YYG?

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