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SK51 SGO

2001 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 150,568 miles on the clock, averaging 6,687 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 SK51 SGO

MOT Status
Due date passed
150,568
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2005
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,687

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading150,568 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,177
Average per year6,687
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SK51 SGO 88k104k119k135k151k '05'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage150,568 miles
Since last MOT+4,177 miles
PASS
Mileage146,391 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,388 miles
Since last MOT+4,211 miles
PASS
Mileage142,177 miles
Since last MOT+6,282 miles
PASS
Mileage135,895 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,890 miles
Since last MOT+5,972 miles
PASS
Mileage129,918 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,909 miles
Since last MOT+6,853 miles
PASS
Mileage123,056 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,054 miles
Since last MOT+4,588 miles
PASS
Mileage118,466 miles
Since last MOT+4,653 miles
PASS
Mileage113,813 miles
Since last MOT+2,929 miles
PASS
Mileage110,884 miles
Since last MOT+22,892 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,992 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

RegistrationSK51 SGO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeSK — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SK51 SGO

What car is SK51 SGO?

SK51 SGO is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2001.

What is the mileage of SK51 SGO?

The last recorded mileage for SK51 SGO was 150,568 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SK51 SGO passed its MOT?

SK51 SGO has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Jan 2015.

Is SK51 SGO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SK51 SGO 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 SK51 SGO?

SK51 SGO is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.