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Ford Focus

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc

LL12 VTUMOT history

LL12 VTU is a red diesel Ford Focus first used on 15 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 180,780 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.

LL12 VTU red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jun 2027
Mileage
180,780 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,420 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 VTU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
15 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 VTU was last recorded at 180,780 miles on 3 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,780 miles · 2 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
10,420 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 180,780 miles
  • 2025 – 165,364 miles
  • 2024 – 155,471 miles
  • 2023 – 141,240 miles
  • 2022 – 132,019 miles
  • 2021 – 123,970 miles
  • 2020 – 116,230 miles
  • 2019 – 110,566 miles
  • 2018 – 102,966 miles
  • 2017 – 96,814 miles
  • 2016 – 89,017 miles
  • 2015 – 66,349 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,780 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 10 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,780 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    180,780 miles
    Test number
    594702490857
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail180,780 miles (+15,416)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,780 miles
    Test number
    672652003881
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass165,364 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    165,364 miles
    Test number
    524203505695
    • 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. Fail165,364 miles (+9,893)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,364 miles
    Test number
    138543568025
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • 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))
  5. Pass155,471 miles (+14,231)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    155,471 miles
    Test number
    416937655727
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  6. Pass141,240 miles (+9,221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    141,240 miles
    Test number
    835775910487
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
  7. Pass132,019 miles (+8,049)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    132,019 miles
    Test number
    648157370777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass123,970 miles (+7,740)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2022
    Odometer
    123,970 miles
    Test number
    192043414000
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass116,230 miles (+5,664)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    116,230 miles
    Test number
    570013258964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass110,566 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    110,566 miles
    Test number
    586866341485
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail110,566 miles (+7,600)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,566 miles
    Test number
    496362444958
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass102,966 miles (+6,152)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    102,966 miles
    Test number
    118082668239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass96,814 miles (+7,797)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    96,814 miles
    Test number
    483079251070
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge wear (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass89,017 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    89,017 miles
    Test number
    392919708666
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit recorded 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Fail89,016 miles (+22,667)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,016 miles
    Test number
    132750702722
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit recorded 3.0 mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass66,349 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    66,349 miles
    Test number
    489451965140
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LL12 VTU

Does LL12 VTU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 VTU is valid until 6 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 VTU?
The MOT on LL12 VTU is valid until 6 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL12 VTU done?
LL12 VTU was recorded at 180,780 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 10,420 miles a year.
Has LL12 VTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 VTU has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LL12 VTU 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 LL12 VTU find?
LL12 VTU passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: rear suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened.

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