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GF51 DLD

2001 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Green Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1753cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 155,491 miles on the clock, averaging 8,004 miles per year, around 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 GF51 DLD

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,491
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,004

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading155,491 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,004
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF51 DLD 83k101k119k137k155k '06'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,491 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,491 miles
Since last MOT+10,081 miles
PASS
Mileage145,410 miles
Since last MOT+3,162 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,248 miles
Since last MOT+7,831 miles
PASS
Mileage134,417 miles
Since last MOT+11,356 miles
PASS
Mileage123,061 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,019 miles
Since last MOT+16,617 miles
PASS
Mileage106,402 miles
Since last MOT+3,537 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,865 miles
Since last MOT+3,243 miles
PASS
Mileage99,622 miles
Since last MOT+1,823 miles
PASS
Mileage97,799 miles
Since last MOT+1,600 miles
PASS
Mileage96,199 miles
Since last MOT+13,314 miles
PASS
Mileage82,885 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.

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

RegistrationGF51 DLD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About GF51 DLD

What car is GF51 DLD?

GF51 DLD is a green Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2001.

What is the mileage of GF51 DLD?

The last recorded mileage for GF51 DLD was 155,491 miles, recorded on 15 May 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF51 DLD passed its MOT?

GF51 DLD has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2015.

Is GF51 DLD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF51 DLD 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 GF51 DLD?

GF51 DLD is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.