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RK51 VWP

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourSilver
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 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 139,399 miles on the clock, averaging 5,619 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RK51 VWP

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,399
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,619

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

Below average
Latest reading139,399 miles
Reading date
Miles last year56
Average per year5,619
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RK51 VWP 69k87k104k122k139k '05'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage139,399 miles
Since last MOT+56 miles
PASS
Mileage139,343 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,343 miles
Since last MOT+6,210 miles
PASS
Mileage133,133 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,101 miles
Since last MOT+3,940 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,161 miles
Since last MOT+12,574 miles
PASS
Mileage116,587 miles
Since last MOT+8,218 miles
PASS
Mileage108,369 miles
Since last MOT+8,175 miles
PASS
Mileage100,194 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,194 miles
Since last MOT+4,762 miles
PASS
Mileage95,432 miles
Since last MOT+2,874 miles
PASS
Mileage92,558 miles
Since last MOT+4,912 miles
PASS
Mileage87,646 miles
Since last MOT+4,217 miles
PASS
Mileage83,429 miles
Since last MOT+4,219 miles
PASS
Mileage79,210 miles
Since last MOT+10,301 miles
PASS
Mileage68,909 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK51 VWP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeRK — Reading, Reading
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About RK51 VWP

What car is RK51 VWP?

RK51 VWP is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Reading in 2001.

What is the mileage of RK51 VWP?

The last recorded mileage for RK51 VWP was 139,399 miles, recorded on 30 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK51 VWP passed its MOT?

RK51 VWP has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 30 Apr 2018.

Is RK51 VWP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK51 VWP 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 RK51 VWP?

RK51 VWP is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.