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 2001 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 10 (50% pass rate). It has 207,785 miles on the clock, averaging 6,223 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 SA51 SNJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 207,785 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,223 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | SA51 SNJ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SA — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About SA51 SNJ
What car is SA51 SNJ?
SA51 SNJ is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2001.
What is the mileage of SA51 SNJ?
The last recorded mileage for SA51 SNJ was 207,785 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SA51 SNJ passed its MOT?
SA51 SNJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (10 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 16 Jul 2015.
Is SA51 SNJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA51 SNJ 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 SA51 SNJ?
SA51 SNJ is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.