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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 126,320 miles on the clock, averaging 8,513 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 OW51 CXV
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 126,320 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,513 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | OW51 CXV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OW — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About OW51 CXV
What car is OW51 CXV?
OW51 CXV is an green Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Oxford in 2002.
What is the mileage of OW51 CXV?
The last recorded mileage for OW51 CXV was 126,320 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OW51 CXV passed its MOT?
OW51 CXV has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2015.
Is OW51 CXV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OW51 CXV 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 OW51 CXV?
OW51 CXV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.