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DN51 VTX

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 173,780 miles on the clock, averaging 7,834 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DN51 VTX

MOT Status
Due date passed
173,780
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2005
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,834

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading173,780 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,834
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DN51 VTX 89k110k131k153k174k '05'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage173,780 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage173,780 miles
Since last MOT+9,390 miles
PASS
Mileage164,390 miles
Since last MOT+8,054 miles
PASS
Mileage156,336 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,304 miles
Since last MOT+7,807 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,497 miles
Since last MOT+10,809 miles
PASS
Mileage137,688 miles
Since last MOT+2,263 miles
PASS
Mileage135,425 miles
Since last MOT+4,175 miles
PASS
Mileage131,250 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,246 miles
Since last MOT+6,281 miles
PASS
Mileage124,965 miles
Since last MOT+10,166 miles
PASS
Mileage114,799 miles
Since last MOT+9,724 miles
PASS
Mileage105,075 miles
Since last MOT+6,464 miles
PASS
Mileage98,611 miles
Since last MOT+9,666 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,945 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN51 VTX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeDN — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About DN51 VTX

What car is DN51 VTX?

DN51 VTX is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2001.

What is the mileage of DN51 VTX?

The last recorded mileage for DN51 VTX was 173,780 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DN51 VTX passed its MOT?

DN51 VTX has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Oct 2016.

Is DN51 VTX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DN51 VTX 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 DN51 VTX?

DN51 VTX is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.