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Blue · Petrol · 2018 · 999 cc

L23 VCWMOT history

L23 VCW is a blue petrol Ford Focus first used on 23 May 2018. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jul 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 58,215 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2026.

L23 VCW blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jul 2027
Mileage
58,215 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,669 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 VCW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
23 May 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 VCW was last recorded at 58,215 miles on 15 Jun 2026, 3,850 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
54,365 miles · 16 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,850 miles
Average per year
7,669 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,215 miles
  • 2025 – 54,365 miles
  • 2024 – 50,136 miles
  • 2023 – 39,786 miles
  • 2022 – 28,752 miles
  • 2021 – 18,910 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,215 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/40r18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 30 Apr 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,215 miles (+3,850)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    58,215 miles
    Test number
    101998817268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/40r18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass54,365 miles (+4,229)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    54,365 miles
    Test number
    863755672018
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass50,136 miles (+10,350)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    50,136 miles
    Test number
    390054653726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass39,786 miles (+11,034)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    39,786 miles
    Test number
    480559332609
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass28,752 miles (+9,842)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2023
    Odometer
    28,752 miles
    Test number
    503458346280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass18,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2022
    Odometer
    18,910 miles
    Test number
    123968647039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail18,910 miles2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,910 miles
    Test number
    551391241700
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about L23 VCW

Does L23 VCW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 VCW is valid until 4 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 VCW?
The MOT on L23 VCW is valid until 4 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 VCW done?
L23 VCW was recorded at 58,215 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2026, an average of 7,669 miles a year.
Has L23 VCW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 VCW has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on L23 VCW 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 L23 VCW find?
L23 VCW passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; nearside front inner tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/40r18; offside front inner tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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