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 2001 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 82,509 miles on the clock, averaging 4,565 miles per year, well below 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 EY51 URM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 82,509 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,339 |
| Average per year | 4,565 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | EY51 URM |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EY — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About EY51 URM
What car is EY51 URM?
EY51 URM is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.
What is the mileage of EY51 URM?
The last recorded mileage for EY51 URM was 82,509 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EY51 URM passed its MOT?
EY51 URM has had 12 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (12 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 10 Oct 2017.
Is EY51 URM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY51 URM is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is EY51 URM?
EY51 URM is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.