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Ford Focus

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,999 cc

L30 VCCMOT history

L30 VCC is a grey petrol Ford Focus first used on 1 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 142,136 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

L30 VCC grey Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
142,136 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,537 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 VCC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 VCC was last recorded at 142,136 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 11,912 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,224 miles · 9 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
11,912 miles
Average per year
7,537 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 142,136 miles
  • 2024 – 130,224 miles
  • 2023 – 119,837 miles
  • 2022 – 107,739 miles
  • 2021 – 89,962 miles
  • 2020 – 78,090 miles
  • 2018 – 61,758 miles
  • 2017 – 58,550 miles
  • 2016 – 56,466 miles
  • 2015 – 53,987 miles
  • 2014 – 51,875 miles
  • 2013 – 49,617 miles
  • 2012 – 48,001 miles
  • 2011 – 36,145 miles
  • 2010 – 26,338 miles
  • 2009 – 21,227 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,136 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror casing damaged, no sharp edges and not likely to cause injury (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip/crack inside zone 'A' (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 27 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,136 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    142,136 miles
    Test number
    508357822907
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror casing damaged, no sharp edges and not likely to cause injury (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip/crack inside zone 'A' (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail142,136 miles (+11,912)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,136 miles
    Test number
    424805981328
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror casing damaged, no sharp edges and not likely to cause injury (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip/crack inside zone 'A' (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass130,224 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    130,224 miles
    Test number
    805746619268
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip/crack inside zone 'A' (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail130,224 miles (+10,387)2 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,224 miles
    Test number
    402063979558
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip/crack inside zone 'A' (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit - 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass119,837 miles (+2)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    119,837 miles
    Test number
    246674474080
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Damage in drivers swept area less than 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth inner edge/slightly misshapen. (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail119,835 miles (+12,096)1 dangerous2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,835 miles
    Test number
    940299773808
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Damage in drivers swept area less than 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth inner edge/slightly misshapen. (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass107,739 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    107,739 miles
    Test number
    191576197138
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts not tested
    • AdvisoryWashers frozen

  8. Fail107,738 miles (+17,776)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,738 miles
    Test number
    874828398687
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts not tested
    • AdvisoryWashers frozen

  9. Pass89,962 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    89,962 miles
    Test number
    806334611899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail89,962 miles (+11,872)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,962 miles
    Test number
    847697225505
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass78,090 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    78,090 miles
    Test number
    578035558152
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

  12. Fail78,090 miles (+16,332)5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,090 miles
    Test number
    477765909059
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

  13. Pass61,758 miles (+3,208)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    61,758 miles
    Test number
    402339465680
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass58,550 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    58,550 miles
    Test number
    120144749123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail58,550 miles (+2,084)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,550 miles
    Test number
    422111999835
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  16. Pass56,466 miles (+2,479)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    56,466 miles
    Test number
    979487732307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,987 miles (+2,112)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    53,987 miles
    Test number
    554638952722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,875 miles (+2,258)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    51,875 miles
    Test number
    129362234356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass49,617 miles (+1,616)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    49,617 miles
    Test number
    667596413384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,001 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    48,001 miles
    Test number
    429891022458
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  21. Fail47,998 miles (+11,853)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,998 miles
    Test number
    539870122306
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass36,145 miles (+9,807)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    36,145 miles
    Test number
    165892231339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,338 miles (+5,111)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    26,338 miles
    Test number
    414881630418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,227 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    21,227 miles
    Test number
    350451239387
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSlight play in steering

  25. Fail21,227 miles1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,227 miles
    Test number
    944401739335
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSlight play in steering

Questions about L30 VCC

Does L30 VCC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 VCC is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L30 VCC?
The MOT on L30 VCC is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L30 VCC done?
L30 VCC was recorded at 142,136 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 7,537 miles a year.
Has L30 VCC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 VCC has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on L30 VCC 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 L30 VCC find?
L30 VCC passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror casing damaged, no sharp edges and not likely to cause injury; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip/crack inside zone 'a'; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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