Vehicle summary
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 1796cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 178,110 miles on the clock, averaging 9,080 miles per year, above 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 GV51 JNL
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 178,110 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 16,419 |
| Average per year | 9,080 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GV51 JNL |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About GV51 JNL
What car is GV51 JNL?
GV51 JNL is a red Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Brighton in 2001.
What is the mileage of GV51 JNL?
The last recorded mileage for GV51 JNL was 178,110 miles, recorded on 25 Feb 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV51 JNL passed its MOT?
GV51 JNL has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Feb 2013.
Is GV51 JNL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV51 JNL 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 GV51 JNL?
GV51 JNL is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.