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RL51 AXG

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 181,519 miles on the clock, averaging 9,672 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RL51 AXG

MOT Status
Due date passed
181,519
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,672

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading181,519 miles
Reading date
Miles last year142
Average per year9,672
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RL51 AXG 93k115k137k159k182k '06'15'12

Check RL51 AXG

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage181,519 miles
Since last MOT+142 miles
FAIL
Mileage181,377 miles
Since last MOT+5,209 miles
PASS
Mileage176,168 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage176,168 miles
Since last MOT+4,856 miles
PASS
Mileage171,312 miles
Since last MOT+8,756 miles
PASS
Mileage162,556 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,548 miles
Since last MOT+8,724 miles
PASS
Mileage153,824 miles
Since last MOT+14,959 miles
PASS
Mileage138,865 miles
Since last MOT+12,481 miles
PASS
Mileage126,384 miles
Since last MOT+381 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,003 miles
Since last MOT+7,535 miles
PASS
Mileage118,468 miles
Since last MOT+12,548 miles
PASS
Mileage105,920 miles
Since last MOT+13,167 miles
PASS
Mileage92,753 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL51 AXG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeRL — Reading, Reading
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About RL51 AXG

What car is RL51 AXG?

RL51 AXG is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Reading in 2001.

What is the mileage of RL51 AXG?

The last recorded mileage for RL51 AXG was 181,519 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RL51 AXG passed its MOT?

RL51 AXG has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 Apr 2015.

Is RL51 AXG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RL51 AXG 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 RL51 AXG?

RL51 AXG is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.