
Ford Focus
Orange · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc
LX55 VFKMOT history
LX55 VFK is an orange petrol Ford Focus first used on 30 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 3 Aug 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 153,042 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 153,042 mi
- At MOT on 4 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,835 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX55 VFK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Orange
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 30 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX55 VFK was last recorded at 153,042 miles on 4 Aug 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 153,042 miles · 30 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 8,835 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 153,042 miles
- 2023 – 142,340 miles
- 2022 – 132,397 miles
- 2021 – 127,221 miles
- 2020 – 120,632 miles
- 2019 – 107,642 miles
- 2018 – 94,335 miles
- 2017 – 80,370 miles
- 2016 – 68,296 miles
- 2015 – 54,566 miles
- 2014 – 45,113 miles
- 2013 – 32,846 miles
- 2012 – 25,479 miles
- 2011 – 19,761 miles
- 2010 – 12,290 miles
- 2009 – 4,555 miles
- 2008 – 3,705 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL BACK (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL BACK (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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.
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2025
Both rear trailing arm bushes have play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
23 tests since 8 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass153,042 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 153,042 miles
- Test number
- 466273232096
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL BACK (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL BACK (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail153,042 miles (+10,702)3 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,042 miles
- Test number
- 932740124093
- MajorAll direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL BACK (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL BACK (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass142,340 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 142,340 miles
- Test number
- 595685756442
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail142,340 miles (+9,943)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,340 miles
- Test number
- 984097919596
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass132,397 miles (+5,176)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 132,397 miles
- Test number
- 176824235141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,221 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 127,221 miles
- Test number
- 426498474314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,221 miles (+6,589)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,221 miles
- Test number
- 570068673439
- Repaired at testNearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Pass120,632 miles (+12,990)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 120,632 miles
- Test number
- 209953908575
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,642 miles (+13,307)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 107,642 miles
- Test number
- 937720814124
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass94,335 miles (+265)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 94,335 miles
- Test number
- 315955297855
- AdvisoryBoth rear trailing arm bushes have play
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to excessive (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail94,070 miles (+13,700)2 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,070 miles
- Test number
- 560482515813
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear trailing arm bushes have play
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to excessive (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass80,370 miles (+12,074)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 80,370 miles
- Test number
- 347179385577
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn close to limit
Pass68,296 miles (+13,730)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 68,296 miles
- Test number
- 665911773834
- AdvisoryN/s/r wheel buckled
Pass54,566 miles (+9,453)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 54,566 miles
- Test number
- 514733020728
- AdvisoryRear tyre tread depths worn close to legal limit
Pass45,113 miles (+4,792)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 45,113 miles
- Test number
- 837135734377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,321 miles (+7,475)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2015
- Odometer
- 40,321 miles
- Test number
- 425199524191
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass32,846 miles (+7,367)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 32,846 miles
- Test number
- 208894343131
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass25,479 miles (+5,718)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 25,479 miles
- Test number
- 875747262127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,761 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 19,761 miles
- Test number
- 675127161130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,732 miles (+7,442)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,732 miles
- Test number
- 428787361109
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Pass12,290 miles (+7,735)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 12,290 miles
- Test number
- 231270760420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,555 miles (+850)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 4,555 miles
- Test number
- 244157169414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,705 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 3,705 miles
- Test number
- 441472958215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX55 VFK
- Does LX55 VFK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX55 VFK expired on 3 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX55 VFK?
- The MOT on LX55 VFK expired on 3 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX55 VFK done?
- LX55 VFK was recorded at 153,042 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2025, an average of 8,835 miles a year.
- Has LX55 VFK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX55 VFK has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on LX55 VFK 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 LX55 VFK find?
- LX55 VFK passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2025 with 8 advisories: nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear nail in tyre, and 5 more.
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