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EY51 VWL

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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 111,067 miles on the clock, averaging 6,055 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EY51 VWL

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,067
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
6,055

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

Below average
Latest reading111,067 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,976
Average per year6,055
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EY51 VWL 64k76k88k99k111k '06'14'10

Check EY51 VWL

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage111,067 miles
Since last MOT+5,976 miles
PASS
Mileage105,091 miles
Since last MOT+5,222 miles
PASS
Mileage99,869 miles
Since last MOT+5,720 miles
PASS
Mileage94,149 miles
Since last MOT+4,586 miles
PASS
Mileage89,563 miles
Since last MOT+2,960 miles
PASS
Mileage86,603 miles
Since last MOT+1,538 miles
PASS
Mileage85,065 miles
Since last MOT+10,193 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,872 miles
Since last MOT+10,674 miles
PASS
Mileage64,198 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY51 VWL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeEY — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EY51 VWL

What car is EY51 VWL?

EY51 VWL is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.

What is the mileage of EY51 VWL?

The last recorded mileage for EY51 VWL was 111,067 miles, recorded on 29 May 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EY51 VWL passed its MOT?

EY51 VWL has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 29 May 2014.

Is EY51 VWL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY51 VWL 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 EY51 VWL?

EY51 VWL is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.