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MT51 VCM

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1388cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourSilver
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 2001 Ford Focus Petrol 1388cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 84,006 miles on the clock, averaging 4,536 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MT51 VCM

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,006
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2005
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,536

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

Low mileage
Latest reading84,006 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year4,536
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT51 VCM 15k32k49k67k84k '05'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,006 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,003 miles
Since last MOT+2,176 miles
PASS
Mileage81,827 miles
Since last MOT+8,314 miles
PASS
Mileage73,513 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,513 miles
Since last MOT+10,764 miles
PASS
Mileage62,749 miles
Since last MOT+89 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,660 miles
Since last MOT+2,987 miles
PASS
Mileage59,673 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,673 miles
Since last MOT+2,723 miles
PASS
Mileage56,950 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,950 miles
Since last MOT+3,152 miles
PASS
Mileage53,798 miles
Since last MOT+2,965 miles
PASS
Mileage50,833 miles
Since last MOT+3,664 miles
PASS
Mileage47,169 miles
Since last MOT+3,622 miles
PASS
Mileage43,547 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,547 miles
Since last MOT+4,707 miles
PASS
Mileage38,840 miles
Since last MOT+4,301 miles
PASS
Mileage34,539 miles
Since last MOT+6,510 miles
PASS
Mileage28,029 miles
Since last MOT+4,827 miles
PASS
Mileage23,202 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,202 miles
Since last MOT+4,531 miles
PASS
Mileage18,671 miles
Since last MOT+3,857 miles
PASS
Mileage14,814 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT51 VCM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About MT51 VCM

What car is MT51 VCM?

MT51 VCM is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.

What is the mileage of MT51 VCM?

The last recorded mileage for MT51 VCM was 84,006 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT51 VCM passed its MOT?

MT51 VCM has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 17 Mar 2021.

Is MT51 VCM ULEZ compliant?

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

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