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 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 102,163 miles on the clock, averaging 9,029 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 HF51 TDU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 102,163 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,784 |
| Average per year | 9,029 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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 | HF51 TDU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HF — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About HF51 TDU
What car is HF51 TDU?
HF51 TDU is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2001.
What is the mileage of HF51 TDU?
The last recorded mileage for HF51 TDU was 102,163 miles, recorded on 28 Sep 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HF51 TDU passed its MOT?
HF51 TDU has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 28 Sep 2011.
Is HF51 TDU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HF51 TDU 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 HF51 TDU?
HF51 TDU is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.