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GV51 JTZ

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlue
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 1796cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 104,387 miles on the clock, averaging 5,016 miles per year, below 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 JTZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,387
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,016

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 reading104,387 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,048
Average per year5,016
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV51 JTZ 35k52k70k87k104k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage104,387 miles
Since last MOT+13,048 miles
PASS
Mileage91,339 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,335 miles
Since last MOT+5,816 miles
PASS
Mileage85,519 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,514 miles
Since last MOT+6,205 miles
PASS
Mileage79,309 miles
Since last MOT+5,815 miles
PASS
Mileage73,494 miles
Since last MOT+4,753 miles
PASS
Mileage68,741 miles
Since last MOT+3,048 miles
PASS
Mileage65,693 miles
Since last MOT+2,646 miles
PASS
Mileage63,047 miles
Since last MOT+3,236 miles
PASS
Mileage59,811 miles
Since last MOT+3,360 miles
PASS
Mileage56,451 miles
Since last MOT+2,228 miles
PASS
Mileage54,223 miles
Since last MOT+1,638 miles
PASS
Mileage52,585 miles
Since last MOT+2,448 miles
PASS
Mileage50,137 miles
Since last MOT+6,362 miles
PASS
Mileage43,775 miles
Since last MOT+8,799 miles
PASS
Mileage34,976 miles

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV51 JTZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About GV51 JTZ

What car is GV51 JTZ?

GV51 JTZ is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GV51 JTZ?

The last recorded mileage for GV51 JTZ was 104,387 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV51 JTZ passed its MOT?

GV51 JTZ has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 14 Nov 2019.

Is GV51 JTZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV51 JTZ 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 GV51 JTZ?

GV51 JTZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.