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EX51 GJU

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
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 1988cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 84,571 miles on the clock, averaging 4,318 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 GJU

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,571
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,318

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading84,571 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,850
Average per year4,318
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EX51 GJU 42k53k63k74k85k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,571 miles
Since last MOT+4,850 miles
PASS
Mileage79,721 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,721 miles
Since last MOT+4,946 miles
PASS
Mileage74,775 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,775 miles
Since last MOT+4,889 miles
PASS
Mileage69,886 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,886 miles
Since last MOT+3,467 miles
PASS
Mileage66,419 miles
Since last MOT+3,657 miles
PASS
Mileage62,762 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,762 miles
Since last MOT+1,848 miles
PASS
Mileage60,914 miles
Since last MOT+5,161 miles
PASS
Mileage55,753 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,753 miles
Since last MOT+5,629 miles
PASS
Mileage50,124 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,124 miles
Since last MOT+4,845 miles
PASS
Mileage45,279 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,279 miles
Since last MOT+3,272 miles
PASS
Mileage42,007 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,007 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 GJU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EX51 GJU

What car is EX51 GJU?

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

What is the mileage of EX51 GJU?

The last recorded mileage for EX51 GJU was 84,571 miles, recorded on 12 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX51 GJU passed its MOT?

EX51 GJU has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 12 May 2016.

Is EX51 GJU ULEZ compliant?

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

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