2013 Ford Focus 1.6L Diesel · FP13 VRM
2013 Ford Focus (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2013. Recorded mileage 165,997 miles. MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 165,997 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FP13 VRM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/03/2026
- 165,997 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FP13 VRM 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 2013 Ford Focus (FP13 VRM) between February 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
FP13 VRM Mileage History
- 26/02/2024151,268 mi
- 26/02/2024151,268 mi
- 03/03/2025160,813 mi+9,545 mi
- 02/03/2026165,997 mi+5,184 mi
- 02/03/2026165,997 mi
Average of roughly 7,318 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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