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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,596 cc

270 XTUMOT history

270 XTU is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 29 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 36,588 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

270 XTU red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jun 2027
Mileage
36,588 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,413 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
270 XTU
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
29 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

270 XTU was last recorded at 36,588 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 627 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
35,961 miles · 9 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
627 miles
Average per year
1,413 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 36,588 miles
  • 2025 – 35,961 miles
  • 2024 – 34,881 miles
  • 2023 – 33,789 miles
  • 2022 – 32,685 miles
  • 2021 – 31,816 miles
  • 2020 – 31,006 miles
  • 2019 – 29,900 miles
  • 2018 – 28,242 miles
  • 2017 – 26,747 miles
  • 2016 – 25,467 miles
  • 2015 – 22,708 miles
  • 2014 – 20,545 miles
  • 2013 – 19,045 miles
  • 2012 – 17,673 miles
  • 2011 – 16,266 miles
  • 2010 – 14,874 miles
  • 2009 – 13,356 miles
  • 2008 – 11,878 miles
  • 2007 – 9,943 miles
  • 2006 – 8,356 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,588 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 22 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,588 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    36,588 miles
    Test number
    977893649499
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail36,588 miles (+627)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,588 miles
    Test number
    116473305862
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass35,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    35,961 miles
    Test number
    277106740864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail35,961 miles (+1,080)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,961 miles
    Test number
    914115862762
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s and o/s (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass34,881 miles (+1,092)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    34,881 miles
    Test number
    546669991081
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass33,789 miles (+1,104)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    33,789 miles
    Test number
    546976867516
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear also perished (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass32,685 miles (+869)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    32,685 miles
    Test number
    229497093377
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass31,816 miles (+810)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    31,816 miles
    Test number
    381230128826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass31,006 miles (+1,106)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    31,006 miles
    Test number
    763852193237
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass29,900 miles (+1,658)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    29,900 miles
    Test number
    100996505159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,242 miles (+1,495)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    28,242 miles
    Test number
    856095847260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,747 miles (+1,280)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    26,747 miles
    Test number
    530609938481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,467 miles (+2,759)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    25,467 miles
    Test number
    735473670646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass22,708 miles (+2,163)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    22,708 miles
    Test number
    435229055153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass20,545 miles (+1,500)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    20,545 miles
    Test number
    525851364124
    • NoteN/s o/s front tyre outer edges worn / perished
  16. Pass19,045 miles (+1,372)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    19,045 miles
    Test number
    239675753463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,673 miles (+1,407)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    17,673 miles
    Test number
    986898152163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass16,266 miles (+1,392)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    16,266 miles
    Test number
    955456061111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass14,874 miles (+1,518)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    14,874 miles
    Test number
    721997360109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass13,356 miles (+1,478)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    13,356 miles
    Test number
    962760269108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass11,878 miles (+1,935)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    11,878 miles
    Test number
    480299768120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass9,943 miles (+1,587)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    9,943 miles
    Test number
    214169467147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass8,356 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    8,356 miles
    Test number
    542473776104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 270 XTU

What vehicle is registration 270 XTU currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 270 XTU on a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 29 Jun 2001. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 270 XTU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 270 XTU is valid until 24 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on 270 XTU?
The MOT on 270 XTU is valid until 24 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 270 XTU done?
270 XTU was recorded at 36,588 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 1,413 miles a year.
Has 270 XTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 270 XTU has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on 270 XTU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 270 XTU find?
270 XTU passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s.

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