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NG51 RPU

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 2002 Ford Focus Petrol 1796cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 176,085 miles on the clock, averaging 7,897 miles per year, around 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 NG51 RPU

MOT Status
Due date passed
176,085
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,897

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 reading176,085 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,897
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NG51 RPU 80k104k128k152k176k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage176,085 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage176,083 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage176,020 miles
Since last MOT+14,220 miles
PASS
Mileage161,800 miles
Since last MOT+5,300 miles
PASS
Mileage156,500 miles
Since last MOT+5,997 miles
PASS
Mileage150,503 miles
Since last MOT+7,123 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,380 miles
Since last MOT+9,899 miles
PASS
Mileage133,481 miles
Since last MOT+8,182 miles
PASS
Mileage125,299 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,299 miles
Since last MOT+9,184 miles
PASS
Mileage116,115 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,115 miles
Since last MOT+7,625 miles
PASS
Mileage108,490 miles
Since last MOT+6,578 miles
PASS
Mileage101,912 miles
Since last MOT+6,851 miles
PASS
Mileage95,061 miles
Since last MOT+7,470 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,591 miles
Since last MOT+6,848 miles
PASS
Mileage80,743 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,743 miles
Since last MOT+480 miles
PASS
Mileage80,263 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

RegistrationNG51 RPU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeNG — Newcastle, North
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About NG51 RPU

What car is NG51 RPU?

NG51 RPU is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2002.

What is the mileage of NG51 RPU?

The last recorded mileage for NG51 RPU was 176,085 miles, recorded on 21 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NG51 RPU passed its MOT?

NG51 RPU has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 21 Apr 2018.

Is NG51 RPU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NG51 RPU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is NG51 RPU?

NG51 RPU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.