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NV51 MLJ

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Stockton, North · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
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 2002 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 88,624 miles on the clock, averaging 3,593 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NV51 MLJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,624
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
3,593

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading88,624 miles
Reading date
Miles last year57
Average per year3,593
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NV51 MLJ 28k43k58k73k89k '06'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,624 miles
Since last MOT+57 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,567 miles
Since last MOT+6,360 miles
PASS
Mileage82,207 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,207 miles
Since last MOT+3,843 miles
PASS
Mileage78,364 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,364 miles
Since last MOT+1,929 miles
PASS
Mileage76,435 miles
Since last MOT+2,921 miles
PASS
Mileage73,514 miles
Since last MOT+3,120 miles
PASS
Mileage70,394 miles
Since last MOT+3,335 miles
PASS
Mileage67,059 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,059 miles
Since last MOT+3,134 miles
PASS
Mileage63,925 miles
Since last MOT+2,814 miles
PASS
Mileage61,111 miles
Since last MOT+2,225 miles
PASS
Mileage58,886 miles
Since last MOT+1,969 miles
PASS
Mileage56,917 miles
Since last MOT+2,355 miles
PASS
Mileage54,562 miles
Since last MOT+5,551 miles
PASS
Mileage49,011 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,011 miles
Since last MOT+4,685 miles
PASS
Mileage44,326 miles
Since last MOT+6,179 miles
PASS
Mileage38,147 miles
Since last MOT+4,142 miles
PASS
Mileage34,005 miles
Since last MOT+3,589 miles
PASS
Mileage30,416 miles
Since last MOT+2,836 miles
PASS
Mileage27,580 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV51 MLJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeNV — Stockton, North
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About NV51 MLJ

What car is NV51 MLJ?

NV51 MLJ is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Stockton in 2002.

What is the mileage of NV51 MLJ?

The last recorded mileage for NV51 MLJ was 88,624 miles, recorded on 20 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NV51 MLJ passed its MOT?

NV51 MLJ has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Jan 2023.

Is NV51 MLJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NV51 MLJ 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 NV51 MLJ?

NV51 MLJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.