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Ford Focus

Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,560 cc

S5 GVRMOT history

S5 GVR is a red diesel Ford Focus first used on 12 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 13 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 118,480 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

S5 GVR red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Dec 2026
Mileage
118,480 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
10 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,452 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 GVR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
12 Dec 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 GVR was last recorded at 118,480 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 7,832 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,648 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,832 miles
Average per year
9,452 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 118,480 miles
  • 2024 – 110,648 miles
  • 2023 – 103,812 miles
  • 2022 – 97,161 miles
  • 2021 – 89,953 miles
  • 2020 – 82,597 miles
  • 2019 – 74,532 miles
  • 2018 – 61,969 miles
  • 2017 – 47,651 miles
  • 2016 – 33,492 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,480 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ATTENTION REQUIRED SOON (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGES ATTENTION REQUIRED SOON (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 18 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,480 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    118,480 miles
    Test number
    589644575577
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ATTENTION REQUIRED SOON (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGES ATTENTION REQUIRED SOON (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail118,480 miles (+7,832)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,480 miles
    Test number
    771618053572
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ATTENTION REQUIRED SOON (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGES ATTENTION REQUIRED SOON (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass110,648 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    110,648 miles
    Test number
    138886632421
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail110,648 miles (+6,836)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,648 miles
    Test number
    907019444958
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass103,812 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    103,812 miles
    Test number
    266462966379
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deterioration rear rubber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deterioration rear rubber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail103,812 miles (+6,651)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,812 miles
    Test number
    609986600123
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deterioration rear rubber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deterioration rear rubber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass97,161 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    97,161 miles
    Test number
    994416616381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail97,161 miles (+7,208)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,161 miles
    Test number
    229785799404
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass89,953 miles (+7,356)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    89,953 miles
    Test number
    599192160967
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin front brake pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass82,597 miles (+37)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    82,597 miles
    Test number
    607318522354
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  11. Fail82,560 miles (+8,028)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,560 miles
    Test number
    945528140769
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate Limit = 0.55 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  12. Pass74,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    74,532 miles
    Test number
    137743518366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail74,527 miles (+12,558)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,527 miles
    Test number
    588439974474
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  14. Pass61,969 miles (+14,318)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    61,969 miles
    Test number
    526313878702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,651 miles (+14,159)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    47,651 miles
    Test number
    612646394731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,492 miles (+513)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    33,492 miles
    Test number
    774791323283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail32,979 miles2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,979 miles
    Test number
    109899279831
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S5 GVR

Does S5 GVR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 GVR is valid until 13 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S5 GVR?
The MOT on S5 GVR is valid until 13 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 GVR done?
S5 GVR was recorded at 118,480 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 9,452 miles a year.
Has S5 GVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 GVR has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on S5 GVR 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 S5 GVR find?
S5 GVR passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 7 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge attention required soon; nearside rear lower coil spring corroded, and 4 more.

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