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EX51 AXJ

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
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 2001 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 143,816 miles on the clock, averaging 6,127 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EX51 AXJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,816
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,127

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading143,816 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year6,127
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX51 AXJ 83k98k113k129k144k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,816 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,814 miles
Since last MOT+7,520 miles
PASS
Mileage136,294 miles
Since last MOT+3,809 miles
PASS
Mileage132,485 miles
Since last MOT+3,167 miles
PASS
Mileage129,318 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,317 miles
Since last MOT+3,733 miles
PASS
Mileage125,584 miles
Since last MOT+3,640 miles
PASS
Mileage121,944 miles
Since last MOT+2,981 miles
PASS
Mileage118,963 miles
Since last MOT+3,994 miles
PASS
Mileage114,969 miles
Since last MOT+3,146 miles
PASS
Mileage111,823 miles
Since last MOT+11,181 miles
PASS
Mileage100,642 miles
Since last MOT+17,808 miles
PASS
Mileage82,834 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX51 AXJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EX51 AXJ

What car is EX51 AXJ?

EX51 AXJ is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.

What is the mileage of EX51 AXJ?

The last recorded mileage for EX51 AXJ was 143,816 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX51 AXJ passed its MOT?

EX51 AXJ has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Jul 2016.

Is EX51 AXJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX51 AXJ 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 EX51 AXJ?

EX51 AXJ is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.