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Ford Focus

Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,560 cc

LM10 VHAMOT history

LM10 VHA is a silver diesel Ford Focus first used on 13 Jul 2010. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 224,299 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

LM10 VHA silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
224,299 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,818 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM10 VHA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
13 Jul 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM10 VHA was last recorded at 224,299 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
224,295 miles · 17 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
10,818 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 224,299 miles
  • 2025 – 215,864 miles
  • 2024 – 197,632 miles
  • 2023 – 190,710 miles
  • 2022 – 182,756 miles
  • 2021 – 173,820 miles
  • 2020 – 164,864 miles
  • 2019 – 157,029 miles
  • 2018 – 148,523 miles
  • 2017 – 137,573 miles
  • 2016 – 124,250 miles
  • 2015 – 111,450 miles
  • 2014 – 94,720 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass224,299 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Diesel injector seal small amount of fumes leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 26 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass224,299 miles (+4)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    224,299 miles
    Test number
    177697737657
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail224,295 miles (+8,431)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,295 miles
    Test number
    780994448054
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass215,864 miles (+18,232)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    215,864 miles
    Test number
    717962350109
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass197,632 miles (+6,922)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    197,632 miles
    Test number
    878141568204
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass190,710 miles (+7,954)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    190,710 miles
    Test number
    462741748676
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass182,756 miles (+8,936)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    182,756 miles
    Test number
    627513057837
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass173,820 miles (+8,956)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    173,820 miles
    Test number
    917680449138
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass164,864 miles (+7,835)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    164,864 miles
    Test number
    442159914256
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass157,029 miles (+44)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    157,029 miles
    Test number
    961426730787
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryDiesel injector seal small amount of fumes leaking

  10. Fail156,985 miles (+8,462)1 dangerous1 major2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,985 miles
    Test number
    395774466472
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryDiesel injector seal small amount of fumes leaking

  11. Pass148,523 miles (+10,950)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    148,523 miles
    Test number
    199962547473
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass137,573 miles (+13,323)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    137,573 miles
    Test number
    157996305212
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Nearside and offside rear.
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays and engine covers fitted, unable to fully inspect.

  13. Pass124,250 miles (+12,800)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    124,250 miles
    Test number
    414634095763
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Child seats fitted, unable to fully inspect adult seat belts.
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted, unable to fully inspect.

  14. Fail111,450 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,450 miles
    Test number
    349133385030
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges

  15. Pass111,450 miles (+16,730)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    111,450 miles
    Test number
    688743985097
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges

  16. Pass94,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    94,720 miles
    Test number
    769767084053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail94,720 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,720 miles
    Test number
    367425284007
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Questions about LM10 VHA

Does LM10 VHA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM10 VHA is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM10 VHA?
The MOT on LM10 VHA is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM10 VHA done?
LM10 VHA was recorded at 224,299 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 10,818 miles a year.
Has LM10 VHA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM10 VHA has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LM10 VHA 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 LM10 VHA find?
LM10 VHA passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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