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SH51 XLJ

2001 Ford Escort · Diesel · 1753cc

White Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Escort Diesel 1753cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 94,648 miles on the clock, averaging 5,941 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SH51 XLJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,648
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
5,941

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 reading94,648 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,941
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH51 XLJ 56k66k76k85k95k '06'13'09

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,648 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,648 miles
Since last MOT+890 miles
PASS
Mileage93,758 miles
Since last MOT+1,739 miles
PASS
Mileage92,019 miles
Since last MOT+14,669 miles
PASS
Mileage77,350 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,350 miles
Since last MOT+11,617 miles
PASS
Mileage65,733 miles
Since last MOT+9,265 miles
PASS
Mileage56,468 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH51 XLJ
MakeFord
ModelEscort
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SH51 XLJ

What car is SH51 XLJ?

SH51 XLJ is an white Ford Escort, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2001.

What is the mileage of SH51 XLJ?

The last recorded mileage for SH51 XLJ was 94,648 miles, recorded on 18 Mar 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH51 XLJ passed its MOT?

SH51 XLJ has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Mar 2013.

Is SH51 XLJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH51 XLJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SH51 XLJ?

SH51 XLJ is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.