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AP51 NVJ

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Black Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourBlack
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 155,109 miles on the clock, averaging 11,471 miles per year, above 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 NVJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,109
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2005
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
11,471

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading155,109 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,471
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AP51 NVJ 74k94k114k135k155k '05'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,109 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,109 miles
Since last MOT+4,950 miles
PASS
Mileage150,159 miles
Since last MOT+9,034 miles
PASS
Mileage141,125 miles
Since last MOT+9,778 miles
PASS
Mileage131,347 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,346 miles
Since last MOT+12,658 miles
PASS
Mileage118,688 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,658 miles
Since last MOT+12,493 miles
PASS
Mileage106,165 miles
Since last MOT+13,370 miles
PASS
Mileage92,795 miles
Since last MOT+19,181 miles
PASS
Mileage73,614 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 NVJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAP — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AP51 NVJ

What car is AP51 NVJ?

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

What is the mileage of AP51 NVJ?

The last recorded mileage for AP51 NVJ was 155,109 miles, recorded on 7 Nov 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AP51 NVJ passed its MOT?

AP51 NVJ has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Nov 2012.

Is AP51 NVJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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