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 2002 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 181,632 miles on the clock, averaging 12,706 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 NV51 RYG
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 181,632 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,723 |
| Average per year | 12,706 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 4 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 | NV51 RYG |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NV — Stockton, North |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About NV51 RYG
What car is NV51 RYG?
NV51 RYG is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Stockton in 2002.
What is the mileage of NV51 RYG?
The last recorded mileage for NV51 RYG was 181,632 miles, recorded on 5 Feb 2008 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NV51 RYG passed its MOT?
NV51 RYG has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Feb 2008.
Is NV51 RYG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NV51 RYG 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 NV51 RYG?
NV51 RYG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.