2007 Ford Focus 2.0L Petrol · CA53 AJL
2007 Ford Focus (2.0L, petrol). First registered 06 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 180,808 miles. MOT expired on 17 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,808 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CA53 AJL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/08/2025
- 180,808 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CA53 AJL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Ford Focus (CA53 AJL) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
CA53 AJL Mileage History
- 10/08/2022159,671 mi
- 11/08/2023166,750 mi+7,079 mi
- 09/08/2024173,828 mi+7,078 mi
- 06/08/2025180,786 mi+6,958 mi
- 06/08/2025180,808 mi+22 mi
Average of roughly 7,070 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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