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HX51 VSU

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourSilver
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 7 (53% pass rate). It has 140,826 miles on the clock, averaging 12,348 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for HX51 VSU

MOT Status
Due date passed
140,826
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2005
53%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
12,348

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading140,826 miles
Reading date
Miles last year569
Average per year12,348
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HX51 VSU 40k65k90k116k141k '05'14'10

Check HX51 VSU

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,826 miles
Since last MOT+569 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,257 miles
Since last MOT+8,583 miles
PASS
Mileage131,674 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,674 miles
Since last MOT+12,696 miles
PASS
Mileage118,978 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,978 miles
Since last MOT+7,834 miles
PASS
Mileage111,144 miles
Since last MOT+279 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,865 miles
Since last MOT+91,012 miles
PASS
Mileage19,853 miles
Since last MOT+287 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,566 miles
PASS
Mileage50,961 miles
Since last MOT+2,258 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,703 miles
Since last MOT+2,667 miles
PASS
Mileage46,036 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,036 miles
Since last MOT+6,024 miles
PASS
Mileage40,012 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX51 VSU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeHX — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About HX51 VSU

What car is HX51 VSU?

HX51 VSU is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2001.

What is the mileage of HX51 VSU?

The last recorded mileage for HX51 VSU was 140,826 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HX51 VSU passed its MOT?

HX51 VSU has had 15 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (8 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2014.

Is HX51 VSU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HX51 VSU 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 HX51 VSU?

HX51 VSU is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.