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FH51 VDM

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Red Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 76,446 miles on the clock, averaging 6,388 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FH51 VDM

MOT Status
Due date passed
76,446
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2005
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,388

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 reading76,446 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-22,454
Average per year6,388
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH51 VDM 9k26k42k59k76k '05'16'09

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage76,446 miles
PASS
Mileage98,900 miles
Since last MOT+29,197 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,703 miles
Since last MOT+5,632 miles
PASS
Mileage64,071 miles
Since last MOT+4,990 miles
PASS
Mileage59,081 miles
Since last MOT+5,619 miles
PASS
Mileage53,462 miles
Since last MOT+5,522 miles
PASS
Mileage47,940 miles
Since last MOT+5,296 miles
PASS
Mileage42,644 miles
Since last MOT+5,405 miles
PASS
Mileage37,239 miles
Since last MOT+3,077 miles
PASS
Mileage34,162 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,152 miles
Since last MOT+8,262 miles
PASS
Mileage25,890 miles
Since last MOT+8,876 miles
PASS
Mileage17,014 miles
Since last MOT+8,235 miles
PASS
Mileage8,779 miles
Since last MOT+229 miles
FAIL
Mileage8,550 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH51 VDM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About FH51 VDM

What car is FH51 VDM?

FH51 VDM is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FH51 VDM?

The last recorded mileage for FH51 VDM was 76,446 miles, recorded on 4 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH51 VDM passed its MOT?

FH51 VDM has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Jan 2016.

Is FH51 VDM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH51 VDM 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 FH51 VDM?

FH51 VDM is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.