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YN51 HXV

2001 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 153,480 miles on the clock, averaging 8,299 miles per year, around 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 YN51 HXV

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,480
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,299

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading153,480 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,838
Average per year8,299
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YN51 HXV 77k96k115k134k153k '06'15'11

Check YN51 HXV

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,480 miles
Since last MOT+4,838 miles
PASS
Mileage148,642 miles
Since last MOT+5,319 miles
PASS
Mileage143,323 miles
Since last MOT+5,754 miles
PASS
Mileage137,569 miles
Since last MOT+6,009 miles
PASS
Mileage131,560 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,551 miles
Since last MOT+9,204 miles
PASS
Mileage122,347 miles
Since last MOT+7,888 miles
PASS
Mileage114,459 miles
Since last MOT+10,138 miles
PASS
Mileage104,321 miles
Since last MOT+12,195 miles
PASS
Mileage92,126 miles
Since last MOT+15,194 miles
PASS
Mileage76,932 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

RegistrationYN51 HXV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeYN — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About YN51 HXV

What car is YN51 HXV?

YN51 HXV is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2001.

What is the mileage of YN51 HXV?

The last recorded mileage for YN51 HXV was 153,480 miles, recorded on 22 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YN51 HXV passed its MOT?

YN51 HXV has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Apr 2015.

Is YN51 HXV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YN51 HXV 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 YN51 HXV?

YN51 HXV is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.