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YH51 VBL

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Green Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGreen
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 1596cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 59,078 miles on the clock, averaging 6,487 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YH51 VBL

MOT Status
Due date passed
59,078
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2005
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
6,487

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading59,078 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year6,487
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YH51 VBL 24k33k42k50k59k '05'11'08

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage59,078 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,074 miles
Since last MOT+6,728 miles
PASS
Mileage52,346 miles
Since last MOT+12,587 miles
PASS
Mileage39,759 miles
Since last MOT+1,967 miles
PASS
Mileage37,792 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,792 miles
Since last MOT+5,678 miles
PASS
Mileage32,114 miles
Since last MOT+3,484 miles
PASS
Mileage28,630 miles
Since last MOT+4,629 miles
PASS
Mileage24,001 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH51 VBL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeYH — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About YH51 VBL

What car is YH51 VBL?

YH51 VBL is a green Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Leeds in 2001.

What is the mileage of YH51 VBL?

The last recorded mileage for YH51 VBL was 59,078 miles, recorded on 18 Mar 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YH51 VBL passed its MOT?

YH51 VBL has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Mar 2011.

Is YH51 VBL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YH51 VBL 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 YH51 VBL?

YH51 VBL is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.