Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2002 Ford Focus Petrol 1796cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 146,341 miles on the clock, averaging 6,055 miles per year, 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 ET51 VYX
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 146,341 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,770 |
| Average per year | 6,055 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ET51 VYX |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ET — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About ET51 VYX
What car is ET51 VYX?
ET51 VYX is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.
What is the mileage of ET51 VYX?
The last recorded mileage for ET51 VYX was 146,341 miles, recorded on 25 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ET51 VYX passed its MOT?
ET51 VYX has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 25 Jan 2025.
Is ET51 VYX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET51 VYX 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 VYX?
ET51 VYX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.