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Ford Focus

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,753 cc

LS59 VJUMOT history

LS59 VJU is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 30 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 129,651 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

LS59 VJU black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jul 2027
Mileage
129,651 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,336 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 VJU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 VJU was last recorded at 129,651 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 4,906 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,745 miles · 27 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,906 miles
Average per year
6,336 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,651 miles
  • 2025 – 124,745 miles
  • 2024 – 119,027 miles
  • 2023 – 117,950 miles
  • 2022 – 107,291 miles
  • 2021 – 94,577 miles
  • 2020 – 85,853 miles
  • 2019 – 80,369 miles
  • 2018 – 76,448 miles
  • 2017 – 72,824 miles
  • 2016 – 69,373 miles
  • 2015 – 64,831 miles
  • 2014 – 58,406 miles
  • 2013 – 50,072 miles
  • 2012 – 42,961 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,651 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • All window tints dark

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front and rear number plates damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 24 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,651 miles (+4,906)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    129,651 miles
    Test number
    884540182587
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass124,745 miles (+5,718)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    124,745 miles
    Test number
    601438513906
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  3. Pass119,027 miles (+1,077)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    119,027 miles
    Test number
    396800919384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass117,950 miles (+10,659)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    117,950 miles
    Test number
    205084043653
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass107,291 miles (+12,714)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    107,291 miles
    Test number
    944346061962
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass94,577 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    94,577 miles
    Test number
    394089438486
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  7. Fail94,577 miles (+8,724)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,577 miles
    Test number
    868762006357
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  8. Pass85,853 miles (+5,484)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    85,853 miles
    Test number
    855255161055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,369 miles (+39)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    80,369 miles
    Test number
    440768867275
    • AdvisoryAll window tints dark
    • AdvisoryFront and rear number plates damaged
  10. Fail80,330 miles (+3,882)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,330 miles
    Test number
    954632748545
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s/f o/s/f and n/s/r (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll window tints dark
    • AdvisoryFront and rear number plates damaged
  11. Pass76,448 miles (+3,624)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    76,448 miles
    Test number
    603798191804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,824 miles (+3,451)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    72,824 miles
    Test number
    555372027352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,373 miles (+4,542)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    69,373 miles
    Test number
    378013231965
    • AdvisoryCentre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass64,831 miles (+6,425)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    64,831 miles
    Test number
    893677649919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass58,406 miles (+8,334)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    58,406 miles
    Test number
    667916594209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,072 miles (+7,111)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    50,072 miles
    Test number
    536355593268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,961 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    42,961 miles
    Test number
    678898292225
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  18. Fail42,956 miles1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,956 miles
    Test number
    206518192219
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about LS59 VJU

Does LS59 VJU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 VJU is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 VJU?
The MOT on LS59 VJU is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 VJU done?
LS59 VJU was recorded at 129,651 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 6,336 miles a year.
Has LS59 VJU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 VJU has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LS59 VJU 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 LS59 VJU find?
LS59 VJU passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.

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