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VO51 WXC

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Grey Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourGrey
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 2001 Ford Focus Petrol 1796cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 173,987 miles on the clock, averaging 9,557 miles per year, above 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 VO51 WXC

MOT Status
Due date passed
173,987
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,557

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading173,987 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,473
Average per year9,557
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VO51 WXC 71k97k123k148k174k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage173,987 miles
Since last MOT+5,473 miles
PASS
Mileage168,514 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,511 miles
Since last MOT+5,726 miles
PASS
Mileage162,785 miles
Since last MOT+205 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,580 miles
Since last MOT+6,296 miles
PASS
Mileage156,284 miles
Since last MOT+5,487 miles
PASS
Mileage150,797 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,797 miles
Since last MOT+9,585 miles
PASS
Mileage141,212 miles
Since last MOT+11,578 miles
PASS
Mileage129,634 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,630 miles
Since last MOT+12,962 miles
PASS
Mileage116,668 miles
Since last MOT+16,287 miles
PASS
Mileage100,381 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,369 miles
Since last MOT+12,059 miles
PASS
Mileage88,310 miles
Since last MOT+17,056 miles
PASS
Mileage71,254 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

RegistrationVO51 WXC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeVO — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About VO51 WXC

What car is VO51 WXC?

VO51 WXC is a grey Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Worcester in 2001.

What is the mileage of VO51 WXC?

The last recorded mileage for VO51 WXC was 173,987 miles, recorded on 15 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO51 WXC passed its MOT?

VO51 WXC has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Jun 2017.

Is VO51 WXC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO51 WXC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is VO51 WXC?

VO51 WXC is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.