2012 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · YJ12 VTU
2012 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 2012. Recorded mileage 19,090 miles. MOT expired on 26 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 19,090 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YJ12 VTU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/09/2025
- 19,090 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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YJ12 VTU Mileage History
- 22/09/202112,139 mi
- 14/09/202214,416 mi+2,277 mi
- 30/08/202316,254 mi+1,838 mi
- 28/08/202417,749 mi+1,495 mi
- 15/09/202519,090 mi+1,341 mi
Average of roughly 1,746 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YJ12 VTU 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 2012 Ford Focus (YJ12 VTU) between September 2021 and September 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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.
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