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AO51 VLH

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1596cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 132,603 miles on the clock, averaging 8,683 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AO51 VLH

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,603
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2005
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,683

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 reading132,603 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,683
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO51 VLH 36k60k84k108k133k '05'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,603 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,603 miles
Since last MOT+8,363 miles
PASS
Mileage124,240 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,240 miles
Since last MOT+10,110 miles
PASS
Mileage114,130 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,130 miles
Since last MOT+9,651 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,479 miles
Since last MOT+7,850 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,629 miles
Since last MOT+7,872 miles
PASS
Mileage88,757 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,757 miles
Since last MOT+18,409 miles
PASS
Mileage70,348 miles
Since last MOT+13,085 miles
PASS
Mileage57,263 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,251 miles
Since last MOT+8,388 miles
PASS
Mileage48,863 miles
Since last MOT+10,245 miles
PASS
Mileage38,618 miles
Since last MOT+2,413 miles
PASS
Mileage36,205 miles
Since last MOT+389 miles
PASS
Mileage35,816 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 VLH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AO51 VLH

What car is AO51 VLH?

AO51 VLH is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Norwich in 2001.

What is the mileage of AO51 VLH?

The last recorded mileage for AO51 VLH was 132,603 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO51 VLH passed its MOT?

AO51 VLH has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 17 Jan 2017.

Is AO51 VLH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO51 VLH is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AO51 VLH?

AO51 VLH is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.