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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 118,056 miles on the clock, averaging 4,353 miles per year, well 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 WF51 FWE
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 118,056 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,292 |
| Average per year | 4,353 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | WF51 FWE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WF — Exeter, West of England |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About WF51 FWE
What car is WF51 FWE?
WF51 FWE is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Exeter in 2001.
What is the mileage of WF51 FWE?
The last recorded mileage for WF51 FWE was 118,056 miles, recorded on 31 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WF51 FWE passed its MOT?
WF51 FWE has had 17 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (16 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 31 Jul 2020.
Is WF51 FWE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF51 FWE 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 WF51 FWE?
WF51 FWE is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.