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Ford Focus

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,596 cc

LR61 VDGMOT history

LR61 VDG is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 19 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 55,168 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

LR61 VDG black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jan 2027
Mileage
55,168 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,239 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 VDG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
19 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 VDG was last recorded at 55,168 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 1,553 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,615 miles · 18 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,553 miles
Average per year
3,239 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 55,168 miles
  • 2024 – 53,615 miles
  • 2023 – 50,716 miles
  • 2022 – 46,768 miles
  • 2021 – 43,394 miles
  • 2020 – 40,865 miles
  • 2019 – 37,162 miles
  • 2018 – 33,562 miles
  • 2017 – 30,221 miles
  • 2016 – 26,964 miles
  • 2015 – 23,154 miles
  • 2014 – 19,098 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,168 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 20 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,168 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    55,168 miles
    Test number
    732511590995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail55,168 miles (+1,553)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,168 miles
    Test number
    744196958050
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass53,615 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    53,615 miles
    Test number
    110972624756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail53,615 miles (+2,899)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,615 miles
    Test number
    400897103772
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Pass50,716 miles (+3,948)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    50,716 miles
    Test number
    355805745222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,768 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    46,768 miles
    Test number
    306310869309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail46,768 miles (+3,374)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,768 miles
    Test number
    606641732560
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass43,394 miles (+2,529)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    43,394 miles
    Test number
    311354650158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass40,865 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    40,865 miles
    Test number
    682608826521
    • AdvisoryNearside inside the headlamp moisturised
    • AdvisoryOffside oil leak under the engine
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both side
  10. Fail40,865 miles (+3,703)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,865 miles
    Test number
    839112424972
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed and nail on tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside inside the headlamp moisturised
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside oil leak under the engine
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both side
  11. Pass37,162 miles (+3,600)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    37,162 miles
    Test number
    179172263776
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both side
    • AdvisoryBehind and offside engine bay oil leak
  12. Pass33,562 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    33,562 miles
    Test number
    824357364705
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Fail33,562 miles (+3,341)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,562 miles
    Test number
    701172245995
    • MajorNearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Pass30,221 miles (+3,257)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    30,221 miles
    Test number
    417918455619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,964 miles (+3,810)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    26,964 miles
    Test number
    255273573432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,154 miles (+2,896)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    23,154 miles
    Test number
    871220980494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,258 miles (+1,160)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    20,258 miles
    Test number
    519702705099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,098 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    19,098 miles
    Test number
    639543394293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 VDG

Does LR61 VDG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 VDG is valid until 1 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 VDG?
The MOT on LR61 VDG is valid until 1 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 VDG done?
LR61 VDG was recorded at 55,168 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 3,239 miles a year.
Has LR61 VDG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 VDG has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LR61 VDG 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 LR61 VDG find?
LR61 VDG passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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