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NJ51 TVX

2001 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 215,852 miles on the clock, averaging 9,486 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 NJ51 TVX

MOT Status
Due date passed
215,852
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,486

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading215,852 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,063
Average per year9,486
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ51 TVX 110k137k163k189k216k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage215,852 miles
Since last MOT+15,063 miles
PASS
Mileage200,789 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage200,789 miles
Since last MOT+11,461 miles
PASS
Mileage189,328 miles
Since last MOT+11,328 miles
PASS
Mileage178,000 miles
Since last MOT+8,290 miles
FAIL
Mileage169,710 miles
Since last MOT+8,472 miles
PASS
Mileage161,238 miles
Since last MOT+8,912 miles
PASS
Mileage152,326 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage142,145 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,145 miles
Since last MOT+120 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,025 miles
Since last MOT+5,260 miles
PASS
Mileage136,765 miles
Since last MOT+2,003 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,762 miles
Since last MOT+4,412 miles
PASS
Mileage130,350 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage121,910 miles
Since last MOT+11,555 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,355 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

RegistrationNJ51 TVX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeNJ — Newcastle, North
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About NJ51 TVX

What car is NJ51 TVX?

NJ51 TVX is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2001.

What is the mileage of NJ51 TVX?

The last recorded mileage for NJ51 TVX was 215,852 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ51 TVX passed its MOT?

NJ51 TVX has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 28 Jun 2017.

Is NJ51 TVX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ51 TVX 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 NJ51 TVX?

NJ51 TVX is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.