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2020 Ford Focus 1.0L Petrol · VN20 ACJ

VN20 ACJ

2020 Ford Focus (1.0L, petrol). First registered 17 Jun 2020. Recorded mileage 47,302 miles. MOT expired on 26 Apr 2026.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2020 · Worcester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 26 Apr 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
47,302 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 26 Apr 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2020
Engine
999cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2020 Ford Focus presents a stable and clean roadworthiness profile. The most recent DVSA test on 31 March 2025 at 47,302 miles returned a pass with no defects recorded, continuing an unbroken sequence of clear results across the vehicle's recorded history. Mileage accumulation sits at a typical level for a six-year-old car, averaging roughly 7,884 miles per year. The records show 29,220 miles at the 27 April 2023 test, 37,480 miles at 25 April 2024, and 47,302 miles by March 2025. Annual use held steady near 8,000 miles with no sudden jumps or dormant gaps, and the three consecutive passes with zero advisories indicate the previous keeper kept basic maintenance current rather than deferring consumable replacements. Given the absence of any flagged advisories on tyres, brake discs, suspension bushes, coil springs, or structural corrosion, the MOT data alone reveals no recurring mechanical faults or worsening trends. A buyer should still commission a physical inspection to confirm underside condition and check for latent issues such as perished rubber components or early exhaust corrosion that a visual MOT may not capture at this mileage. The clean test lineage suggests a low-risk purchase from a documentation standpoint, but pre-sale scrutiny of the braking system and suspension geometry remains prudent given the car is now past major warranty age.
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VN20 ACJ Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 31/03/2025
  • 47,302 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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VN20 ACJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Ford Focus (VN20 ACJ) between April 2023 and March 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

VN20 ACJ Mileage History

  1. 27/04/202329,220 mi
  2. 25/04/202437,480 mi+8,260 mi
  3. 31/03/202547,302 mi+9,822 mi

Average of roughly 9,381 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
67
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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