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RE51 XFH

2001 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

White Registered in Reading, Reading · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourWhite
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 203,508 miles on the clock, averaging 10,045 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 RE51 XFH

MOT Status
Due date passed
203,508
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
10,045

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading203,508 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20,004
Average per year10,045
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE51 XFH 107k131k155k179k204k '06'16'10

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage203,508 miles
Since last MOT+20,004 miles
PASS
Mileage183,504 miles
FAIL
Mileage183,505 miles
Since last MOT+20,703 miles
PASS
Mileage162,802 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,801 miles
Since last MOT+20,891 miles
PASS
Mileage141,910 miles
Since last MOT+16,119 miles
PASS
Mileage125,791 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,791 miles
Since last MOT+10,483 miles
PASS
Mileage115,308 miles
Since last MOT+3,696 miles
PASS
Mileage111,612 miles
Since last MOT+4,782 miles
PASS
Mileage106,830 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,830 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

RegistrationRE51 XFH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About RE51 XFH

What car is RE51 XFH?

RE51 XFH is an white Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Reading in 2001.

What is the mileage of RE51 XFH?

The last recorded mileage for RE51 XFH was 203,508 miles, recorded on 12 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE51 XFH passed its MOT?

RE51 XFH has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 May 2016.

Is RE51 XFH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE51 XFH 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 RE51 XFH?

RE51 XFH is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.