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GV51 LBL

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Red Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 123,590 miles on the clock, averaging 3,284 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GV51 LBL

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,590
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
3,284

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

Low mileage
Latest reading123,590 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,284
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV51 LBL 80k91k102k113k124k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,590 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,590 miles
Since last MOT+4,598 miles
PASS
Mileage118,992 miles
Since last MOT+3,622 miles
PASS
Mileage115,370 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,370 miles
Since last MOT+4,830 miles
PASS
Mileage110,540 miles
Since last MOT+4,327 miles
PASS
Mileage106,213 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,213 miles
Since last MOT+3,650 miles
PASS
Mileage102,563 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,563 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage110,391 miles
Since last MOT+3,702 miles
PASS
Mileage106,689 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,689 miles
Since last MOT+4,477 miles
PASS
Mileage102,212 miles
Since last MOT+4,651 miles
PASS
Mileage97,561 miles
Since last MOT+5,657 miles
PASS
Mileage91,904 miles
Since last MOT+98 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,806 miles
Since last MOT+5,893 miles
PASS
Mileage85,913 miles
Since last MOT+5,556 miles
PASS
Mileage80,357 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV51 LBL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About GV51 LBL

What car is GV51 LBL?

GV51 LBL is a red Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Brighton in 2001.

What is the mileage of GV51 LBL?

The last recorded mileage for GV51 LBL was 123,590 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV51 LBL passed its MOT?

GV51 LBL has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 17 Jan 2020.

Is GV51 LBL ULEZ compliant?

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

GV51 LBL is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.