2010 Ford Focus 2.5L Petrol · GV10 RKZ
2010 Ford Focus (2.5L, petrol). First registered 26 Jul 2010. Recorded mileage 96,916 miles. MOT expired on 30 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,916 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GV10 RKZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/09/2023
- 96,916 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GV10 RKZ 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 2010 Ford Focus (GV10 RKZ) between November 2021 and September 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 September 2023 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: Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Nearside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))”; “Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
GV10 RKZ Mileage History
- 27/11/202181,600 mi
- 25/08/202286,205 mi+4,605 mi
- 26/08/202286,205 mi
- 01/09/202396,916 mi+10,711 mi
- 01/09/202396,916 mi
Average of roughly 8,700 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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