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Ford Focus

Red · Diesel · 2014 · 1,560 cc

V18 TRUMOT history

V18 TRU is a red diesel Ford Focus first used on 30 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 6 of 10 MOT tests, with 62,375 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

V18 TRU red Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
62,375 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
MOT tests
10
6 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,545 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V18 TRU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
30 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V18 TRU was last recorded at 62,375 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,370 miles · 17 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
3,545 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,375 miles
  • 2025 – 57,356 miles
  • 2021 – 52,474 miles
  • 2019 – 46,436 miles
  • 2018 – 38,403 miles
  • 2017 – 30,334 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,375 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

10 tests since 4 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,375 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    62,375 miles
    Test number
    902529361151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail62,370 miles (+5,014)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,370 miles
    Test number
    155743392144
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass57,356 miles (+4,882)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    57,356 miles
    Test number
    350330018108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass52,474 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2022
    Odometer
    52,474 miles
    Test number
    739241023117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail52,458 miles (+6,022)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,458 miles
    Test number
    322451601165
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass46,436 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    46,436 miles
    Test number
    282375031276
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail46,436 miles (+8,033)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,436 miles
    Test number
    699277366559
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass38,403 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    38,403 miles
    Test number
    237237580841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail38,403 miles (+8,069)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,403 miles
    Test number
    838571502629
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass30,334 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    30,334 miles
    Test number
    435189131320
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V18 TRU

Does V18 TRU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V18 TRU is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V18 TRU?
The MOT on V18 TRU is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V18 TRU done?
V18 TRU was recorded at 62,375 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 3,545 miles a year.
Has V18 TRU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V18 TRU has failed 4 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on V18 TRU 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 V18 TRU find?
V18 TRU passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven on inner shoulder; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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