2018 Ford Focus 1.5L Diesel · FG18 AVF
2018 Ford Focus (1.5L, diesel). First registered 01 May 2018. Recorded mileage 156,141 miles. MOT valid until 12 May 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 156,141 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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FG18 AVF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 08/05/2026
- 156,141 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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FG18 AVF Mileage History
- 20/04/202295,512 mi
- 28/04/2023126,524 mi+31,012 mi
- 26/04/2024135,536 mi+9,012 mi
- 02/05/2025144,054 mi+8,518 mi
- 08/05/2026156,141 mi+12,087 mi
Average of roughly 14,974 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FG18 AVF 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 2018 Ford Focus (FG18 AVF) between April 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 18 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Steering (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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