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HD51 GBU

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Black Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
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 2002 Ford Focus Petrol 1988cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 153,969 miles on the clock, averaging 9,848 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 HD51 GBU

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,969
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2005
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
9,848

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading153,969 miles
Reading date
Miles last year130
Average per year9,848
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for HD51 GBU 35k65k95k124k154k '05'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,969 miles
Since last MOT+130 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,839 miles
Since last MOT+6,711 miles
PASS
Mileage147,128 miles
Since last MOT+98 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,030 miles
Since last MOT+8,674 miles
PASS
Mileage138,356 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,350 miles
Since last MOT+7,405 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,945 miles
Since last MOT+7,563 miles
PASS
Mileage123,382 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,382 miles
Since last MOT+8,010 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,372 miles
Since last MOT+7,713 miles
PASS
Mileage107,659 miles
Since last MOT+7,488 miles
PASS
Mileage100,171 miles
Since last MOT+9,171 miles
PASS
Mileage91,000 miles
Since last MOT+11,043 miles
PASS
Mileage79,957 miles
Since last MOT+15,210 miles
PASS
Mileage64,747 miles
Since last MOT+14,823 miles
PASS
Mileage49,924 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,924 miles
Since last MOT+14,600 miles
PASS
Mileage35,324 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,324 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

RegistrationHD51 GBU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeHD — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About HD51 GBU

What car is HD51 GBU?

HD51 GBU is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2002.

What is the mileage of HD51 GBU?

The last recorded mileage for HD51 GBU was 153,969 miles, recorded on 20 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HD51 GBU passed its MOT?

HD51 GBU has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 20 Dec 2017.

Is HD51 GBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HD51 GBU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is HD51 GBU?

HD51 GBU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.