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AP51 FVA

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Blue Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
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 1988cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 120,068 miles on the clock, averaging 6,439 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for AP51 FVA

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,068
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,439

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 reading120,068 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,439
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AP51 FVA 54k71k87k104k120k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,068 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,068 miles
Since last MOT+4,682 miles
PASS
Mileage115,386 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,386 miles
Since last MOT+3,645 miles
PASS
Mileage111,741 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,741 miles
Since last MOT+6,937 miles
PASS
Mileage104,804 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,804 miles
Since last MOT+5,063 miles
PASS
Mileage99,741 miles
Since last MOT+7,116 miles
PASS
Mileage92,625 miles
Since last MOT+8,523 miles
PASS
Mileage84,102 miles
Since last MOT+4,219 miles
PASS
Mileage79,883 miles
Since last MOT+8,413 miles
PASS
Mileage71,470 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,469 miles
Since last MOT+7,330 miles
PASS
Mileage64,139 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,139 miles
Since last MOT+9,880 miles
PASS
Mileage54,259 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 FVA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAP — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AP51 FVA

What car is AP51 FVA?

AP51 FVA is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Norwich in 2001.

What is the mileage of AP51 FVA?

The last recorded mileage for AP51 FVA was 120,068 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AP51 FVA passed its MOT?

AP51 FVA has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 Dec 2016.

Is AP51 FVA ULEZ compliant?

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

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