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DV51 BWH

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 74,789 miles on the clock, averaging 4,487 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for DV51 BWH

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,789
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2005
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,487

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

Low mileage
Latest reading74,789 miles
Reading date
Miles last year33
Average per year4,487
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DV51 BWH 26k38k50k62k75k '05'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,789 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,756 miles
Since last MOT+4,380 miles
PASS
Mileage70,376 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,332 miles
Since last MOT+3,749 miles
PASS
Mileage66,583 miles
Since last MOT+61 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,522 miles
Since last MOT+3,713 miles
PASS
Mileage62,809 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,809 miles
Since last MOT+4,059 miles
PASS
Mileage58,750 miles
Since last MOT+3,913 miles
PASS
Mileage54,837 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,837 miles
Since last MOT+3,788 miles
PASS
Mileage51,049 miles
Since last MOT+2,883 miles
PASS
Mileage48,166 miles
Since last MOT+4,802 miles
PASS
Mileage43,364 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,364 miles
Since last MOT+6,656 miles
PASS
Mileage36,708 miles
Since last MOT+5,620 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,088 miles
Since last MOT+5,582 miles
PASS
Mileage25,506 miles

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Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV51 BWH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeDV — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About DV51 BWH

What car is DV51 BWH?

DV51 BWH is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2001.

What is the mileage of DV51 BWH?

The last recorded mileage for DV51 BWH was 74,789 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DV51 BWH passed its MOT?

DV51 BWH has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 22 Sep 2016.

Is DV51 BWH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DV51 BWH 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 DV51 BWH?

DV51 BWH is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.