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OU51 LAO

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Green Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
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 1596cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 199,222 miles on the clock, averaging 7,720 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for OU51 LAO

MOT Status
Due date passed
199,222
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,720

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading199,222 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,140
Average per year7,720
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU51 LAO 131k148k165k182k199k '06'15'09

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage199,222 miles
Since last MOT+4,140 miles
PASS
Mileage195,082 miles
Since last MOT+6,542 miles
PASS
Mileage188,540 miles
Since last MOT+6,981 miles
PASS
Mileage181,559 miles
Since last MOT+4,720 miles
PASS
Mileage176,839 miles
Since last MOT+11,058 miles
PASS
Mileage165,781 miles
Since last MOT+7,596 miles
PASS
Mileage158,185 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,185 miles
Since last MOT+13,338 miles
PASS
Mileage144,847 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,847 miles
Since last MOT+10,313 miles
PASS
Mileage134,534 miles
Since last MOT+3,878 miles
PASS
Mileage130,656 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,650 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 LAO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About OU51 LAO

What car is OU51 LAO?

OU51 LAO is an green Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Oxford in 2001.

What is the mileage of OU51 LAO?

The last recorded mileage for OU51 LAO was 199,222 miles, recorded on 16 May 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU51 LAO passed its MOT?

OU51 LAO has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 May 2015.

Is OU51 LAO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU51 LAO 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 OU51 LAO?

OU51 LAO is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.