2010 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · GL10 PUO
2010 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 22 Jun 2010. Recorded mileage 129,410 miles. MOT expired on 13 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,410 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GL10 PUO Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/07/2024
- 129,410 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GL10 PUO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Ford Focus (GL10 PUO) between July 2022 and July 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Headlamp aim unable to be tested bulbs not working (4.1.2 (b))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))”; “Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”.
GL10 PUO Mileage History
- 04/07/2022119,475 mi
- 05/07/2023124,504 mi+5,029 mi
- 05/07/2023124,504 mi
- 11/07/2024129,410 mi+4,906 mi
Average of roughly 4,917 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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