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AP51 ESV

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Green Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGreen
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 98,954 miles on the clock, averaging 5,317 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AP51 ESV

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,954
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,317

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading98,954 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,843
Average per year5,317
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AP51 ESV 35k51k67k83k99k '06'18'12

Check AP51 ESV

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,954 miles
Since last MOT+15,843 miles
PASS
Mileage83,111 miles
Since last MOT+3,769 miles
PASS
Mileage79,342 miles
Since last MOT+2,643 miles
PASS
Mileage76,699 miles
Since last MOT+5,462 miles
PASS
Mileage71,237 miles
Since last MOT+5,598 miles
PASS
Mileage65,639 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,639 miles
Since last MOT+6,073 miles
PASS
Mileage59,566 miles
Since last MOT+5,224 miles
PASS
Mileage54,342 miles
Since last MOT+4,805 miles
PASS
Mileage49,537 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,537 miles
Since last MOT+4,222 miles
PASS
Mileage45,315 miles
Since last MOT+2,642 miles
PASS
Mileage42,673 miles
Since last MOT+5,037 miles
PASS
Mileage37,636 miles
Since last MOT+2,706 miles
PASS
Mileage34,930 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 ESV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAP — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AP51 ESV

What car is AP51 ESV?

AP51 ESV is an green Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Norwich in 2001.

What is the mileage of AP51 ESV?

The last recorded mileage for AP51 ESV was 98,954 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AP51 ESV passed its MOT?

AP51 ESV has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2018.

Is AP51 ESV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP51 ESV 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 AP51 ESV?

AP51 ESV is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.