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Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,596 cc

LS09 VAYMOT history

LS09 VAY is a black petrol Ford Focus first used on 29 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 81,354 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

LS09 VAY black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
81,354 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,444 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 VAY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 VAY was last recorded at 81,354 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 1,866 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,488 miles · 29 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,866 miles
Average per year
5,444 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,354 miles
  • 2025 – 79,488 miles
  • 2024 – 76,042 miles
  • 2023 – 72,596 miles
  • 2022 – 67,273 miles
  • 2020 – 58,770 miles
  • 2019 – 45,885 miles
  • 2018 – 38,495 miles
  • 2017 – 33,602 miles
  • 2016 – 28,111 miles
  • 2015 – 23,081 miles
  • 2014 – 17,787 miles
  • 2013 – 12,488 miles
  • 2012 – 6,648 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,354 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 9 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,354 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    81,354 miles
    Test number
    160348047575
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail81,354 miles (+1,866)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,354 miles
    Test number
    978403708240
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass79,488 miles (+3,446)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    79,488 miles
    Test number
    423032773953
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass76,042 miles (+3,446)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    76,042 miles
    Test number
    181079044808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass72,596 miles (+5,323)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    72,596 miles
    Test number
    788630605867
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass67,273 miles (+8,503)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    67,273 miles
    Test number
    602879806792
    • 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))

  7. Pass58,770 miles (+12,885)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    58,770 miles
    Test number
    357754716278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass45,885 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    45,885 miles
    Test number
    479538409894
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail45,858 miles (+7,363)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,858 miles
    Test number
    591873637018
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass38,495 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    38,495 miles
    Test number
    647318983502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail38,490 miles (+4,888)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,490 miles
    Test number
    519224965506
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  12. Pass33,602 miles (+5,491)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    33,602 miles
    Test number
    986468293377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,111 miles (+5,030)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    28,111 miles
    Test number
    914401850389
    • AdvisoryNail in offside rear tyre

  14. Pass23,081 miles (+5,294)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    23,081 miles
    Test number
    447592935189
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  15. Fail17,787 miles2 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,787 miles
    Test number
    447724714196
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Note...........Thanx 4visiting us........
    • NoteAll four tyres are close to the legal minimum (o/s front more-so)
    • NoteFront brake pads have worn low
    • NoteOil noted on a/c compressor (seen below)

  16. Pass17,787 miles (+5,299)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    17,787 miles
    Test number
    907284814144
    • Note...........Thanx 4visiting us........
    • NoteAll four tyres are close to the legal minimum (o/s front more-so)
    • NoteFront brake pads have worn low
    • NoteOil noted on a/c compressor (seen below)

  17. Pass12,488 miles (+5,840)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2014
    Odometer
    12,488 miles
    Test number
    419376913104
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass6,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2013
    Odometer
    6,648 miles
    Test number
    929200832148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS09 VAY

Does LS09 VAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 VAY is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS09 VAY?
The MOT on LS09 VAY is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS09 VAY done?
LS09 VAY was recorded at 81,354 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 5,444 miles a year.
Has LS09 VAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 VAY has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LS09 VAY 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 LS09 VAY find?
LS09 VAY passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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