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RN51 XSO

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 136,039 miles on the clock, averaging 7,246 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for RN51 XSO

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,039
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
7,246

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 reading136,039 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20
Average per year7,246
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RN51 XSO 65k82k100k118k136k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,039 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,019 miles
Since last MOT+754 miles
PASS
Mileage135,265 miles
Since last MOT+8,240 miles
PASS
Mileage127,025 miles
Since last MOT+2,374 miles
PASS
Mileage124,651 miles
Since last MOT+5,238 miles
PASS
Mileage119,413 miles
Since last MOT+12,591 miles
PASS
Mileage106,822 miles
Since last MOT+10,270 miles
PASS
Mileage96,552 miles
Since last MOT+16,744 miles
PASS
Mileage79,808 miles
Since last MOT+15,271 miles
PASS
Mileage64,537 miles

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN51 XSO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRN — Reading, Reading
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About RN51 XSO

What car is RN51 XSO?

RN51 XSO is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RN51 XSO?

The last recorded mileage for RN51 XSO was 136,039 miles, recorded on 19 Nov 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RN51 XSO passed its MOT?

RN51 XSO has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 Nov 2015.

Is RN51 XSO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RN51 XSO 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 RN51 XSO?

RN51 XSO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.