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ET51 VGP

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourRed
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 2002 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 16,640 miles on the clock, averaging 801 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ET51 VGP

MOT Status
Due date passed
16,640
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
801

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 reading16,640 miles
Reading date
Miles last year568
Average per year801
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ET51 VGP 7k9k12k14k17k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage16,640 miles
Since last MOT+568 miles
PASS
Mileage16,072 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage16,072 miles
Since last MOT+2,019 miles
PASS
Mileage14,053 miles
Since last MOT+4,373 miles
PASS
Mileage9,680 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage9,680 miles
Since last MOT+4,328 miles
PASS
Mileage5,352 miles
Since last MOT+2,266 miles
PASS
Mileage3,086 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage3,086 miles
Since last MOT+492 miles
PASS
Mileage2,594 miles
Since last MOT+791 miles
PASS
Mileage1,803 miles
Since last MOT+1,618 miles
PASS
Mileage185 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage185 miles
PASS
Mileage12,232 miles
Since last MOT+1,506 miles
FAIL
Mileage10,726 miles
Since last MOT+2,277 miles
PASS
Mileage8,449 miles
Since last MOT+1,431 miles
PASS
Mileage7,018 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET51 VGP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About ET51 VGP

What car is ET51 VGP?

ET51 VGP is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of ET51 VGP?

The last recorded mileage for ET51 VGP was 16,640 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET51 VGP passed its MOT?

ET51 VGP has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 23 Feb 2018.

Is ET51 VGP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET51 VGP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is ET51 VGP?

ET51 VGP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.