2010 Ford Focus 1.8L Petrol · VS10 VAS
2010 Ford Focus (1.8L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2010. Recorded mileage 99,366 miles. MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,366 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VS10 VAS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/10/2026
- 99,366 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VS10 VAS 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 (VS10 VAS) between October 2022 and October 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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.
VS10 VAS Mileage History
- 11/10/202293,425 mi
- 06/10/202395,042 mi+1,617 mi
- 09/10/202496,270 mi+1,228 mi
- 09/10/202598,017 mi+1,747 mi
- 09/10/202699,366 mi+1,349 mi
Average of roughly 1,487 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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