2020 Ford Focus 1.0L Petrol · AE20 HXJ
2020 Ford Focus (1.0L, petrol). First registered 13 Mar 2020. Recorded mileage 35,568 miles. MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 35,568 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AE20 HXJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/01/2026
- 35,568 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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AE20 HXJ 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 2020 Ford Focus (AE20 HXJ) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
AE20 HXJ Mileage History
- 24/01/202315,063 mi
- 20/01/202422,151 mi+7,088 mi
- 17/01/202529,119 mi+6,968 mi
- 20/01/202635,568 mi+6,449 mi
- 20/01/202635,568 mi
Average of roughly 6,857 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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