2013 Ford Focus 1.6L Diesel · LO13 VND
2013 Ford Focus (1.6L, diesel). First registered 25 Jul 2013. Recorded mileage 78,362 miles. MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,362 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LO13 VND Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2026
- 78,362 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LO13 VND 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 (LO13 VND) between September 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 September 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: Tyres (12 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 36 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: “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
LO13 VND Mileage History
- 17/09/202466,154 mi
- 23/09/202572,747 mi+6,593 mi
- 24/09/202572,748 mi+1 mi
- 22/09/202678,362 mi+5,614 mi
- 22/09/202678,362 mi
Average of roughly 6,067 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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