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VO51 EHD

2001 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

White Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 7 (46% pass rate). It has 159,889 miles on the clock, averaging 10,158 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 EHD

MOT Status
Due date passed
159,889
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
46%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
10,158

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 reading159,889 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,271
Average per year10,158
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VO51 EHD 79k99k120k140k160k '06'14'09

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,889 miles
Since last MOT+6,271 miles
PASS
Mileage153,618 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,615 miles
Since last MOT+5,654 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,961 miles
Since last MOT+5,266 miles
PASS
Mileage142,695 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,692 miles
Since last MOT+10,459 miles
PASS
Mileage132,233 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,233 miles
Since last MOT+16,203 miles
PASS
Mileage116,030 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,030 miles
Since last MOT+15,630 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,400 miles
Since last MOT+21,052 miles
PASS
Mileage79,348 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,346 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 EHD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeVO — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About VO51 EHD

What car is VO51 EHD?

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

What is the mileage of VO51 EHD?

The last recorded mileage for VO51 EHD was 159,889 miles, recorded on 9 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO51 EHD passed its MOT?

VO51 EHD has had 13 MOT tests with a 46% pass rate (6 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 9 Sep 2014.

Is VO51 EHD ULEZ compliant?

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

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