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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 7 (56% pass rate). It has 161,405 miles on the clock, averaging 8,096 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 KV51 UUE
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 161,405 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 8,096 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | KV51 UUE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KV — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About KV51 UUE
What car is KV51 UUE?
KV51 UUE is a grey Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Luton in 2001.
What is the mileage of KV51 UUE?
The last recorded mileage for KV51 UUE was 161,405 miles, recorded on 7 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KV51 UUE passed its MOT?
KV51 UUE has had 16 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (9 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Oct 2015.
Is KV51 UUE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KV51 UUE 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 KV51 UUE?
KV51 UUE is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.