
Ford Focus
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc
LS55 DHGMOT history
LS55 DHG is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 130,595 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 130,595 mi
- At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,915 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS55 DHG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 30 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS55 DHG was last recorded at 130,595 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 3,742 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 126,853 miles · 13 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,742 miles
- Average per year
- 6,915 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 130,595 miles
- 2024 – 126,853 miles
- 2023 – 123,153 miles
- 2022 – 118,672 miles
- 2021 – 112,052 miles
- 2020 – 106,018 miles
- 2019 – 97,913 miles
- 2018 – 89,946 miles
- 2017 – 84,272 miles
- 2016 – 75,791 miles
- 2015 – 65,354 miles
- 2014 – 58,160 miles
- 2013 – 49,847 miles
- 2012 – 42,135 miles
- 2011 – 33,986 miles
- 2010 – 22,692 miles
- 2009 – 13,786 miles
- 2008 – 12,076 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both front and rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
ALL suspension components corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner sills corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
24 tests since 29 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,595 miles (+3,742)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 130,595 miles
- Test number
- 599064121988
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass126,853 miles (+3,700)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 126,853 miles
- Test number
- 223734643190
- AdvisoryALL suspension components are corroded
- AdvisoryRear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner and outer sills corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass123,153 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 123,153 miles
- Test number
- 887926427227
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL suspension components are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer sidewall also slightly damaged (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner and rear sills corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing slightly noisy Both (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail123,153 miles (+4,481)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,153 miles
- Test number
- 389936112930
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL suspension components are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer sidewall also slightly damaged (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner and rear sills corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing slightly noisy Both (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Both front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass118,672 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 118,672 miles
- Test number
- 883771563884
- AdvisoryRear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear inner sills corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened ALL rear suspension is corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail118,672 miles (+6,620)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,672 miles
- Test number
- 244158009566
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear inner sills corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened ALL rear suspension is corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass112,052 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 112,052 miles
- Test number
- 803176918933
- AdvisoryALL suspension components corroded
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner sills corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail112,052 miles (+6,034)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,052 miles
- Test number
- 196917597161
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryALL suspension components corroded
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner sills corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass106,018 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 106,018 miles
- Test number
- 217265634411
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Discs also worn/corroded (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened ALL rear suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear inner sills corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail106,018 miles (+8,105)2 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,018 miles
- Test number
- 626414590225
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Discs also worn/corroded (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened ALL rear suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear inner sills corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass97,913 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 97,913 miles
- Test number
- 176310498377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,913 miles (+7,967)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,913 miles
- Test number
- 117311315144
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass89,946 miles (+5,674)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 89,946 miles
- Test number
- 388566096889
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,272 miles (+8,481)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 84,272 miles
- Test number
- 553275252613
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust heat shield is loose
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear TCA bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inside surfaces going rusty (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass75,791 miles (+10,437)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 75,791 miles
- Test number
- 158547439729
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,354 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 65,354 miles
- Test number
- 198344375161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,354 miles (+7,194)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,354 miles
- Test number
- 236524375166
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,160 miles (+8,313)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 58,160 miles
- Test number
- 995116254198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,847 miles (+7,712)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 49,847 miles
- Test number
- 289595953461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,135 miles (+8,149)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 42,135 miles
- Test number
- 197599242107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,986 miles (+11,294)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 33,986 miles
- Test number
- 667754261134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,692 miles (+8,906)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 22,692 miles
- Test number
- 512387660154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,786 miles (+1,710)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 13,786 miles
- Test number
- 261548169439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,076 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 12,076 miles
- Test number
- 432513608482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS55 DHG
- Does LS55 DHG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 DHG is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS55 DHG?
- The MOT on LS55 DHG is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS55 DHG done?
- LS55 DHG was recorded at 130,595 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 6,915 miles a year.
- Has LS55 DHG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS55 DHG has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS55 DHG 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 LS55 DHG find?
- LS55 DHG passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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