2014 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · VH61 DAR
2014 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 07 Oct 2014. Recorded mileage 72,645 miles. MOT expired on 30 Jul 2026. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,645 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
VH61 DAR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/07/2025
- 72,645 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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VH61 DAR Mileage History
- 01/08/202243,845 mi
- 26/07/202355,116 mi+11,271 mi
- 22/07/202464,903 mi+9,787 mi
- 22/07/202464,903 mi
- 12/07/202572,645 mi+7,742 mi
Average of roughly 9,777 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
VH61 DAR 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 2014 Ford Focus (VH61 DAR) between August 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 July 2025 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 (5 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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 Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
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