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FH51 VGC

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
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 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 109,699 miles on the clock, averaging 7,287 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FH51 VGC

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,699
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,287

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 reading109,699 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,287
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FH51 VGC 43k60k76k93k110k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,699 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,699 miles
Since last MOT+5,163 miles
PASS
Mileage104,536 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,536 miles
Since last MOT+3,632 miles
PASS
Mileage100,904 miles
Since last MOT+7,817 miles
PASS
Mileage93,087 miles
Since last MOT+7,641 miles
PASS
Mileage85,446 miles
Since last MOT+9,061 miles
PASS
Mileage76,385 miles
Since last MOT+8,455 miles
PASS
Mileage67,930 miles
Since last MOT+78 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,852 miles
Since last MOT+9,138 miles
PASS
Mileage58,714 miles
Since last MOT+8,298 miles
PASS
Mileage50,416 miles
Since last MOT+7,173 miles
PASS
Mileage43,243 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH51 VGC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About FH51 VGC

What car is FH51 VGC?

FH51 VGC is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of FH51 VGC?

The last recorded mileage for FH51 VGC was 109,699 miles, recorded on 24 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH51 VGC passed its MOT?

FH51 VGC has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Aug 2015.

Is FH51 VGC ULEZ compliant?

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

FH51 VGC is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.