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Ford Focus

Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 1,499 cc

L6 VRWMOT history

L6 VRW is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 1 Jan 2015. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 95,319 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

L6 VRW blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
95,319 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,955 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L6 VRW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
1 Jan 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L6 VRW was last recorded at 95,319 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 12,575 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,744 miles · 5 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
12,575 miles
Average per year
7,955 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,319 miles
  • 2025 – 82,744 miles
  • 2024 – 68,993 miles
  • 2023 – 65,507 miles
  • 2022 – 62,357 miles
  • 2021 – 59,408 miles
  • 2020 – 56,392 miles
  • 2019 – 44,220 miles
  • 2018 – 34,268 miles
  • 2017 – 25,948 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,319 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 19 Dec 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,319 miles (+12,575)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    95,319 miles
    Test number
    433360114104
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass82,744 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    82,744 miles
    Test number
    230009017705
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail82,743 miles (+13,750)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,743 miles
    Test number
    496527233889
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass68,993 miles (+3,486)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    68,993 miles
    Test number
    466358059923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass65,507 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    65,507 miles
    Test number
    123946621615
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush in arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail65,507 miles (+3,150)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,507 miles
    Test number
    624255603830
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush in arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass62,357 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    62,357 miles
    Test number
    159043048961
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail62,357 miles (+2,949)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,357 miles
    Test number
    420167644846
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass59,408 miles (+3,016)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    59,408 miles
    Test number
    623934282674
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light illuminated

  10. Pass56,392 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    56,392 miles
    Test number
    757987803972
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Fail56,392 miles (+12,172)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,392 miles
    Test number
    993871330128
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass44,220 miles (+9,952)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    44,220 miles
    Test number
    979193844608
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rerar bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass34,268 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    34,268 miles
    Test number
    539259236774
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Fail34,268 miles (+8,320)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,268 miles
    Test number
    587052125911
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass25,948 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    25,948 miles
    Test number
    807244085446
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L6 VRW

Does L6 VRW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 VRW is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L6 VRW?
The MOT on L6 VRW is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L6 VRW done?
L6 VRW was recorded at 95,319 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 7,955 miles a year.
Has L6 VRW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L6 VRW has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on L6 VRW 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 L6 VRW find?
L6 VRW passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both.

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