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VO51 EFG

2001 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 7 (53% pass rate). It has 152,410 miles on the clock, averaging 9,470 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 VO51 EFG

MOT Status
Due date passed
152,410
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
53%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,470

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 reading152,410 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,277
Average per year9,470
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VO51 EFG 76k95k114k133k152k '06'14'09

Check VO51 EFG

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,410 miles
Since last MOT+13,277 miles
PASS
Mileage139,133 miles
Since last MOT+10,935 miles
PASS
Mileage128,198 miles
Since last MOT+11,309 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,889 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,882 miles
Since last MOT+3,921 miles
PASS
Mileage112,961 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,960 miles
Since last MOT+12,607 miles
PASS
Mileage100,353 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,351 miles
Since last MOT+13,541 miles
PASS
Mileage86,810 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,810 miles
Since last MOT+10,232 miles
PASS
Mileage76,578 miles
Since last MOT+62 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,516 miles
Since last MOT+104 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,412 miles
Since last MOT+126 miles
PASS
Mileage76,286 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

RegistrationVO51 EFG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeVO — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About VO51 EFG

What car is VO51 EFG?

VO51 EFG is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Worcester in 2001.

What is the mileage of VO51 EFG?

The last recorded mileage for VO51 EFG was 152,410 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO51 EFG passed its MOT?

VO51 EFG has had 15 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (8 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 5 Aug 2014.

Is VO51 EFG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO51 EFG 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 VO51 EFG?

VO51 EFG is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.