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GV51 RMU

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1388cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1388cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 95,930 miles on the clock, averaging 8,974 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GV51 RMU

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,930
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
8,974

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading95,930 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,035
Average per year8,974
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV51 RMU 33k49k65k80k96k '06'13'09

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,930 miles
Since last MOT+6,035 miles
PASS
Mileage89,895 miles
Since last MOT+15,455 miles
PASS
Mileage74,440 miles
Since last MOT+10,007 miles
PASS
Mileage64,433 miles
Since last MOT+12,761 miles
PASS
Mileage51,672 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,672 miles
Since last MOT+8,744 miles
PASS
Mileage42,928 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,928 miles
Since last MOT+3,721 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,207 miles
Since last MOT+5,730 miles
PASS
Mileage33,477 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV51 RMU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About GV51 RMU

What car is GV51 RMU?

GV51 RMU is a black Ford Focus, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GV51 RMU?

The last recorded mileage for GV51 RMU was 95,930 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV51 RMU passed its MOT?

GV51 RMU has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2013.

Is GV51 RMU ULEZ compliant?

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

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