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 204,182 miles on the clock, averaging 10,559 miles per year, above 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 FH51 HWX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 204,182 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,363 |
| Average per year | 10,559 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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 | FH51 HWX |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About FH51 HWX
What car is FH51 HWX?
FH51 HWX is an green Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2001.
What is the mileage of FH51 HWX?
The last recorded mileage for FH51 HWX was 204,182 miles, recorded on 4 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FH51 HWX passed its MOT?
FH51 HWX has had 12 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (12 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 4 May 2017.
Is FH51 HWX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH51 HWX 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 FH51 HWX?
FH51 HWX is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.