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LS51 VUF

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Red Registered in Stanmore, London · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 152,633 miles on the clock, averaging 9,974 miles per year, above 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 LS51 VUF

MOT Status
Due date passed
152,633
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2005
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,974

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading152,633 miles
Reading date
Miles last year79
Average per year9,974
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LS51 VUF 52k78k103k128k153k '05'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,633 miles
Since last MOT+79 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,554 miles
Since last MOT+6,914 miles
PASS
Mileage145,640 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,640 miles
Since last MOT+9,795 miles
PASS
Mileage135,845 miles
Since last MOT+10,709 miles
PASS
Mileage125,136 miles
Since last MOT+9,877 miles
PASS
Mileage115,259 miles
Since last MOT+12,582 miles
PASS
Mileage102,677 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,676 miles
Since last MOT+11,582 miles
PASS
Mileage91,094 miles
Since last MOT+12,407 miles
PASS
Mileage78,687 miles
Since last MOT+9,189 miles
PASS
Mileage69,498 miles
Since last MOT+8,903 miles
PASS
Mileage60,595 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,595 miles
Since last MOT+8,099 miles
PASS
Mileage52,496 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

RegistrationLS51 VUF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeLS — Stanmore, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LS51 VUF

What car is LS51 VUF?

LS51 VUF is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2001.

What is the mileage of LS51 VUF?

The last recorded mileage for LS51 VUF was 152,633 miles, recorded on 20 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LS51 VUF passed its MOT?

LS51 VUF has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Dec 2015.

Is LS51 VUF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS51 VUF 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 LS51 VUF?

LS51 VUF is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.