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BG51 WTU

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 201,596 miles on the clock, averaging 16,527 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BG51 WTU

MOT Status
Due date passed
201,596
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
16,527

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading201,596 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,978
Average per year16,527
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BG51 WTU 52k89k127k164k202k '06'15'11

Check BG51 WTU

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage201,596 miles
Since last MOT+13,978 miles
PASS
Mileage187,618 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage187,617 miles
Since last MOT+15,833 miles
PASS
Mileage171,784 miles
Since last MOT+15,016 miles
PASS
Mileage156,768 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,768 miles
Since last MOT+16,684 miles
PASS
Mileage140,084 miles
Since last MOT+16,210 miles
PASS
Mileage123,874 miles
Since last MOT+18,434 miles
PASS
Mileage105,440 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,440 miles
Since last MOT+18,487 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,953 miles
Since last MOT+17,756 miles
PASS
Mileage69,197 miles
Since last MOT+17,695 miles
PASS
Mileage51,502 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 WTU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeBG — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About BG51 WTU

What car is BG51 WTU?

BG51 WTU is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of BG51 WTU?

The last recorded mileage for BG51 WTU was 201,596 miles, recorded on 5 May 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG51 WTU passed its MOT?

BG51 WTU has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 May 2015.

Is BG51 WTU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG51 WTU 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 BG51 WTU?

BG51 WTU is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.