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EX51 GCV

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 92,423 miles on the clock, averaging 4,658 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for EX51 GCV

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,423
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,658

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading92,423 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,658
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX51 GCV 35k49k64k78k92k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,423 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,423 miles
Since last MOT+8,594 miles
PASS
Mileage83,829 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage76,456 miles
Since last MOT+1,841 miles
PASS
Mileage74,615 miles
Since last MOT+2,412 miles
PASS
Mileage72,203 miles
Since last MOT+1,970 miles
PASS
Mileage70,233 miles
Since last MOT+1,423 miles
PASS
Mileage68,810 miles
Since last MOT+2,718 miles
PASS
Mileage66,092 miles
Since last MOT+5,493 miles
PASS
Mileage60,599 miles
Since last MOT+7,279 miles
PASS
Mileage53,320 miles
Since last MOT+4,831 miles
PASS
Mileage48,489 miles
Since last MOT+1,937 miles
PASS
Mileage46,552 miles
Since last MOT+6,206 miles
PASS
Mileage40,346 miles
Since last MOT+5,610 miles
PASS
Mileage34,736 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,736 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

RegistrationEX51 GCV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EX51 GCV

What car is EX51 GCV?

EX51 GCV is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.

What is the mileage of EX51 GCV?

The last recorded mileage for EX51 GCV was 92,423 miles, recorded on 15 Feb 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX51 GCV passed its MOT?

EX51 GCV has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Feb 2019.

Is EX51 GCV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX51 GCV 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 EX51 GCV?

EX51 GCV is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.