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LA51 DBU

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 88,385 miles on the clock, averaging 7,046 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LA51 DBU

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,385
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2005
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,046

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading88,385 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,046
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LA51 DBU 32k46k60k74k88k '05'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,385 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,385 miles
Since last MOT+5,903 miles
PASS
Mileage82,482 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,746 miles
Since last MOT+9,132 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,614 miles
Since last MOT+6,938 miles
PASS
Mileage66,676 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,676 miles
Since last MOT+6,977 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,699 miles
Since last MOT+6,772 miles
PASS
Mileage52,927 miles
Since last MOT+6,006 miles
PASS
Mileage46,921 miles
Since last MOT+7,262 miles
PASS
Mileage39,659 miles
Since last MOT+7,723 miles
PASS
Mileage31,936 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA51 DBU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LA51 DBU

What car is LA51 DBU?

LA51 DBU is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2001.

What is the mileage of LA51 DBU?

The last recorded mileage for LA51 DBU was 88,385 miles, recorded on 14 Dec 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA51 DBU passed its MOT?

LA51 DBU has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 14 Dec 2013.

Is LA51 DBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA51 DBU 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 LA51 DBU?

LA51 DBU is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.