2007 Ford Focus 1.8L Diesel · VU07 CUG
2007 Ford Focus (1.8L, diesel). First registered 09 Oct 2007. Recorded mileage 174,142 miles. MOT expired on 19 Jan 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Jan 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Oct 2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 174,142 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VU07 CUG Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/01/2023
- 174,142 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VU07 CUG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Ford Focus (VU07 CUG) between March 2022 and January 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 January 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 (9 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Hydraulic brake calliper leaking from bleed screw (1.1.16 (b) (i))”.
VU07 CUG Mileage History
- 14/03/2022158,975 mi
- 24/03/2022158,975 mi
- 19/01/2023174,139 mi+15,164 mi
- 20/01/2023174,142 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 17,752 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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