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LA51 UGG

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 2002 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 161,822 miles on the clock, averaging 5,825 miles per year, below 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 LA51 UGG

MOT Status
Due date passed
161,822
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,825

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading161,822 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,825
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LA51 UGG 69k92k115k139k162k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,822 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,822 miles
Since last MOT+3,106 miles
PASS
Mileage158,716 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage158,708 miles
Since last MOT+4,693 miles
PASS
Mileage154,015 miles
Since last MOT+5,418 miles
PASS
Mileage148,597 miles
Since last MOT+4,530 miles
PASS
Mileage144,067 miles
Since last MOT+71 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,996 miles
Since last MOT+5,444 miles
PASS
Mileage138,552 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,552 miles
Since last MOT+6,161 miles
PASS
Mileage132,391 miles
Since last MOT+6,321 miles
PASS
Mileage126,070 miles
Since last MOT+6,140 miles
PASS
Mileage119,930 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,888 miles
Since last MOT+7,301 miles
PASS
Mileage112,587 miles
Since last MOT+8,341 miles
PASS
Mileage104,246 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,244 miles
Since last MOT+8,604 miles
PASS
Mileage95,640 miles
Since last MOT+8,734 miles
PASS
Mileage86,906 miles
Since last MOT+7,687 miles
PASS
Mileage79,219 miles
Since last MOT+1,903 miles
PASS
Mileage77,316 miles
Since last MOT+2,447 miles
PASS
Mileage74,869 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,869 miles
Since last MOT+6,233 miles
PASS
Mileage68,636 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

RegistrationLA51 UGG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LA51 UGG

What car is LA51 UGG?

LA51 UGG is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LA51 UGG?

The last recorded mileage for LA51 UGG was 161,822 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA51 UGG passed its MOT?

LA51 UGG has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2022.

Is LA51 UGG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA51 UGG is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LA51 UGG?

LA51 UGG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.