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RL51 VKR

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
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 2002 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 78,723 miles on the clock, averaging 5,498 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RL51 VKR

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,723
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,498

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 reading78,723 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,130
Average per year5,498
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RL51 VKR 29k42k54k66k79k '06'15'10

Check RL51 VKR

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,723 miles
Since last MOT+5,130 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,593 miles
Since last MOT+4,249 miles
PASS
Mileage69,344 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,344 miles
Since last MOT+4,690 miles
PASS
Mileage64,654 miles
Since last MOT+6,565 miles
PASS
Mileage58,089 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage52,063 miles
Since last MOT+3,663 miles
PASS
Mileage48,400 miles
Since last MOT+3,591 miles
PASS
Mileage44,809 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,787 miles
Since last MOT+7,577 miles
PASS
Mileage37,210 miles
Since last MOT+7,897 miles
PASS
Mileage29,313 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,303 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL51 VKR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRL — Reading, Reading
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About RL51 VKR

What car is RL51 VKR?

RL51 VKR is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RL51 VKR?

The last recorded mileage for RL51 VKR was 78,723 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RL51 VKR passed its MOT?

RL51 VKR has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 17 Jan 2015.

Is RL51 VKR ULEZ compliant?

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

RL51 VKR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.