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EY51 VFK

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 145,238 miles on the clock, averaging 9,959 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for EY51 VFK

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,238
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,959

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading145,238 miles
Reading date
Miles last year518
Average per year9,959
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EY51 VFK 36k63k91k118k145k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,238 miles
Since last MOT+518 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,720 miles
Since last MOT+7,769 miles
PASS
Mileage136,951 miles
Since last MOT+397 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,554 miles
Since last MOT+5,576 miles
PASS
Mileage130,978 miles
Since last MOT+6,765 miles
PASS
Mileage124,213 miles
Since last MOT+7,282 miles
PASS
Mileage116,931 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,931 miles
Since last MOT+12,174 miles
PASS
Mileage104,757 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,757 miles
Since last MOT+16,352 miles
PASS
Mileage88,405 miles
Since last MOT+12,110 miles
PASS
Mileage76,295 miles
Since last MOT+10,790 miles
PASS
Mileage65,505 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,490 miles
Since last MOT+13,851 miles
PASS
Mileage51,639 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,639 miles
Since last MOT+8,223 miles
PASS
Mileage43,416 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,416 miles
Since last MOT+7,351 miles
PASS
Mileage36,065 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

RegistrationEY51 VFK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeEY — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EY51 VFK

What car is EY51 VFK?

EY51 VFK is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.

What is the mileage of EY51 VFK?

The last recorded mileage for EY51 VFK was 145,238 miles, recorded on 18 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EY51 VFK passed its MOT?

EY51 VFK has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 18 Jul 2017.

Is EY51 VFK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY51 VFK 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 EY51 VFK?

EY51 VFK is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.