Ford Focus
White · Petrol · 2013 · 998 cc
M5 VHRMOT history
M5 VHR is a white petrol Ford Focus first used on 24 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 80,674 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 80,674 mi
- At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,002 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M5 VHR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 24 May 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
M5 VHR was last recorded at 80,674 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 1,939 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 78,735 miles · 28 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,939 miles
- Average per year
- 4,002 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 80,674 miles
- 2025 – 78,735 miles
- 2024 – 76,562 miles
- 2023 – 74,297 miles
- 2022 – 72,028 miles
- 2021 – 69,865 miles
- 2020 – 67,528 miles
- 2019 – 63,358 miles
- 2018 – 57,965 miles
- 2017 – 48,583 miles
- 2016 – 39,587 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass80,674 miles
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
15 tests since 13 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,674 miles (+1,939)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 80,674 miles
- Test number
- 244344408272
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower 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))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
Pass78,735 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 78,735 miles
- Test number
- 477367427515
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail78,735 miles (+2,173)1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,735 miles
- Test number
- 886235652845
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass76,562 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 76,562 miles
- Test number
- 352515573334
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail76,562 miles (+2,265)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,562 miles
- Test number
- 294422112188
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass74,297 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 74,297 miles
- Test number
- 102326505242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,297 miles (+2,269)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,297 miles
- Test number
- 316280290087
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass72,028 miles (+2,163)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 72,028 miles
- Test number
- 393282853850
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,865 miles (+2,337)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 69,865 miles
- Test number
- 191015061417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,528 miles (+4,170)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 67,528 miles
- Test number
- 640435620008
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass63,358 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 63,358 miles
- Test number
- 801910050536
- AdvisoryCoolant leak slight coolant leak coming from header tank
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail63,358 miles (+5,393)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,358 miles
- Test number
- 885423302274
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction EML illuminated indicating a fault (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak slight coolant leak coming from header tank
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass57,965 miles (+9,382)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2019
- Odometer
- 57,965 miles
- Test number
- 373556856031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,583 miles (+8,996)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2018
- Odometer
- 48,583 miles
- Test number
- 137511804417
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass39,587 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2017
- Odometer
- 39,587 miles
- Test number
- 910384163395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about M5 VHR
- Does M5 VHR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 VHR is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on M5 VHR?
- The MOT on M5 VHR is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has M5 VHR done?
- M5 VHR was recorded at 80,674 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 4,002 miles a year.
- Has M5 VHR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M5 VHR has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on M5 VHR 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 M5 VHR find?
- M5 VHR passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 9 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 6 more.
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