2012 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · GL61 VOH
2012 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 2012. Recorded mileage 138,190 miles. MOT expired on 15 Feb 2021.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Feb 2021
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jul 2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,190 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GL61 VOH Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/02/2020
- 138,190 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GL61 VOH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Ford Focus (GL61 VOH) between January 2015 and February 2020.
The record contains 6 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 01 February 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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: “Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”.
GL61 VOH Mileage History
- 22/01/201538,796 mi
- 30/01/201657,685 mi+18,889 mi
- 30/01/201657,685 mi
- 15/02/201777,178 mi+19,493 mi
- 16/02/201777,178 mi
- 09/02/201897,172 mi+19,994 mi
- 21/01/2019117,174 mi+20,002 mi
- 21/01/2019117,174 mi
- 31/01/2020138,189 mi+21,015 mi
- 01/02/2020138,190 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 19,774 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
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