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MT51 FVG

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Green Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourGreen
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 96,837 miles on the clock, averaging 6,267 miles per year, below 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 MT51 FVG

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,837
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2005
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,267

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

Below average
Latest reading96,837 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,267
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT51 FVG 39k53k68k82k97k '05'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,837 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,837 miles
Since last MOT+4,329 miles
PASS
Mileage92,508 miles
Since last MOT+4,554 miles
PASS
Mileage87,954 miles
Since last MOT+11,629 miles
PASS
Mileage76,325 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,320 miles
Since last MOT+13,994 miles
PASS
Mileage62,326 miles
Since last MOT+4,312 miles
PASS
Mileage58,014 miles
Since last MOT+2,925 miles
PASS
Mileage55,089 miles
Since last MOT+2,016 miles
PASS
Mileage53,073 miles
Since last MOT+6,069 miles
PASS
Mileage47,004 miles
Since last MOT+8,007 miles
PASS
Mileage38,997 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

RegistrationMT51 FVG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About MT51 FVG

What car is MT51 FVG?

MT51 FVG is an green Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.

What is the mileage of MT51 FVG?

The last recorded mileage for MT51 FVG was 96,837 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT51 FVG passed its MOT?

MT51 FVG has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 Feb 2015.

Is MT51 FVG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT51 FVG 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 MT51 FVG?

MT51 FVG is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.