Vehicle summary
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 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 145,506 miles on the clock, averaging 7,101 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 VE51 MXR
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 145,506 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15,310 |
| Average per year | 7,101 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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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
| Registration | VE51 MXR |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VE — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About VE51 MXR
What car is VE51 MXR?
VE51 MXR is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Worcester in 2002.
What is the mileage of VE51 MXR?
The last recorded mileage for VE51 MXR was 145,506 miles, recorded on 25 Sep 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VE51 MXR passed its MOT?
VE51 MXR has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Sep 2013.
Is VE51 MXR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE51 MXR 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 VE51 MXR?
VE51 MXR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.