2020 Ford Focus 1.0L Petrol · GJ70 OTU
2020 Ford Focus (1.0L, petrol). First registered 17 Sept 2020. Recorded mileage 70,520 miles. MOT expired on 23 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,520 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GJ70 OTU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/09/2025
- 70,520 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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GJ70 OTU 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 (GJ70 OTU) between August 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
GJ70 OTU Mileage History
- 21/08/202359,956 mi
- 24/11/202362,851 mi+2,895 mi
- 07/11/202466,908 mi+4,057 mi
- 07/11/202466,908 mi
- 24/09/202570,520 mi+3,612 mi
Average of roughly 5,044 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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