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SH51 XJL

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 6 (76% pass rate). It has 112,773 miles on the clock, averaging 5,006 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SH51 XJL

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,773
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
5,006

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading112,773 miles
Reading date
Miles last year116
Average per year5,006
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH51 XJL 17k41k65k89k113k '06'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,773 miles
Since last MOT+116 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,657 miles
Since last MOT+27,268 miles
PASS
Mileage85,389 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,389 miles
Since last MOT+49 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,340 miles
Since last MOT+256 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,084 miles
Since last MOT+11,190 miles
PASS
Mileage73,894 miles
Since last MOT+10,754 miles
PASS
Mileage63,140 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,140 miles
Since last MOT+7,377 miles
PASS
Mileage55,763 miles
Since last MOT+1,825 miles
PASS
Mileage53,938 miles
Since last MOT+3,009 miles
PASS
Mileage50,929 miles
Since last MOT+2,434 miles
PASS
Mileage48,495 miles
Since last MOT+2,575 miles
PASS
Mileage45,920 miles
Since last MOT+2,369 miles
PASS
Mileage43,551 miles
Since last MOT+4,197 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,354 miles
Since last MOT+4,488 miles
PASS
Mileage34,866 miles
Since last MOT+4,878 miles
PASS
Mileage29,988 miles
Since last MOT+4,281 miles
PASS
Mileage25,707 miles
Since last MOT+5,724 miles
PASS
Mileage19,983 miles
Since last MOT+5,641 miles
PASS
Mileage14,342 miles
Since last MOT+7,774 miles
PASS
Mileage6,568 miles
PASS
Mileage37,443 miles
Since last MOT+9,098 miles
PASS
Mileage28,345 miles
Since last MOT+11,556 miles
PASS
Mileage16,789 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH51 XJL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SH51 XJL

What car is SH51 XJL?

SH51 XJL is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SH51 XJL?

The last recorded mileage for SH51 XJL was 112,773 miles, recorded on 4 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH51 XJL passed its MOT?

SH51 XJL has had 25 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (19 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 Apr 2025.

Is SH51 XJL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH51 XJL 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 SH51 XJL?

SH51 XJL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.