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WA51 VUO

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Black Registered in Exeter, West of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
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 1988cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 120,224 miles on the clock, averaging 8,259 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for WA51 VUO

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,224
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,259

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading120,224 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year8,259
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WA51 VUO 53k70k87k103k120k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,224 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,222 miles
Since last MOT+13,298 miles
PASS
Mileage106,924 miles
Since last MOT+635 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,289 miles
Since last MOT+14,498 miles
PASS
Mileage91,791 miles
Since last MOT+4,590 miles
PASS
Mileage87,201 miles
Since last MOT+4,858 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,343 miles
Since last MOT+6,193 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,150 miles
Since last MOT+7,833 miles
PASS
Mileage68,317 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,311 miles
Since last MOT+7,968 miles
PASS
Mileage60,343 miles
Since last MOT+7,367 miles
PASS
Mileage52,976 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (1998–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA51 VUO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeWA — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About WA51 VUO

What car is WA51 VUO?

WA51 VUO is a black Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Exeter in 2002.

What is the mileage of WA51 VUO?

The last recorded mileage for WA51 VUO was 120,224 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WA51 VUO passed its MOT?

WA51 VUO has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 Mar 2014.

Is WA51 VUO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WA51 VUO 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 WA51 VUO?

WA51 VUO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.