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MT51 VCO

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 135,179 miles on the clock, averaging 8,485 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MT51 VCO

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,179
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,485

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading135,179 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,485
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MT51 VCO 42k66k89k112k135k '05'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,179 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,179 miles
Since last MOT+9,826 miles
PASS
Mileage125,353 miles
Since last MOT+9,636 miles
PASS
Mileage115,717 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,716 miles
Since last MOT+7,521 miles
PASS
Mileage108,195 miles
Since last MOT+9,979 miles
PASS
Mileage98,216 miles
Since last MOT+7,257 miles
PASS
Mileage90,959 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,959 miles
Since last MOT+5,516 miles
PASS
Mileage85,443 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,443 miles
Since last MOT+7,227 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,216 miles
Since last MOT+12,748 miles
PASS
Mileage65,468 miles
Since last MOT+7,391 miles
PASS
Mileage58,077 miles
Since last MOT+8,588 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,489 miles
Since last MOT+7,207 miles
PASS
Mileage42,282 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT51 VCO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About MT51 VCO

What car is MT51 VCO?

MT51 VCO is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.

What is the mileage of MT51 VCO?

The last recorded mileage for MT51 VCO was 135,179 miles, recorded on 2 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT51 VCO passed its MOT?

MT51 VCO has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Sep 2016.

Is MT51 VCO ULEZ compliant?

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

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