
Ford Focus
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,596 cc
V20 DABMOT history
V20 DAB is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 27 Nov 2002. Its MOT expired on 25 May 2023 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 130,585 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 May 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 May 2023
- Mileage
- 130,585 mi
- At MOT on 4 May 2022
- MOT tests
- 28
- 18 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 6,400 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V20 DAB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Focus
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 27 Nov 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 May 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 4 May 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
V20 DAB was last recorded at 130,585 miles on 4 May 2022, 4,528 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 126,057 miles · 19 May 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 4,528 miles
- Average per year
- 6,400 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 130,585 miles
- 2021 – 126,057 miles
- 2020 – 122,751 miles
- 2019 – 118,802 miles
- 2018 – 114,036 miles
- 2017 – 111,184 miles
- 2016 – 106,931 miles
- 2015 – 99,115 miles
- 2014 – 91,557 miles
- 2013 – 84,697 miles
- 2012 – 79,060 miles
- 2011 – 73,260 miles
- 2010 – 66,357 miles
- 2009 – 59,228 miles
- 2008 – 49,009 miles
- 2007 – 39,732 miles
- 2006 – 32,481 miles
- 2005 – 25,314 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryEngine management light remains on.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside door mirror cover missing.
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside front tyres are worn on the inner tread.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside door mirror cover deteriorated.
- AdvisoryOil residue on underside of engine.
- AdvisoryPetrol filler and breather pipes at the offside rear are 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.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018
Offside front fog lamp damaged.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
28 tests since 21 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,585 miles (+4,528)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2023
- Odometer
- 130,585 miles
- Test number
- 838220654943
- AdvisoryEngine management light remains on.
- AdvisoryNearside door mirror cover missing.
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside front tyres are worn on the inner tread.
- AdvisoryOffside door mirror cover deteriorated.
- AdvisoryOil residue on underside of engine.
- AdvisoryPetrol filler and breather pipes at the offside rear are corroded.
Pass126,057 miles (+3,306)1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2022
- Odometer
- 126,057 miles
- Test number
- 794828329123
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded steel fuel filler and breather tubes
- AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral oil residue at underside of engine
- AdvisoryNearside door mirror cover missing
- AdvisoryOffside dipped headlamp beam aim close to upper limit
- AdvisoryOffside door mirror cover loose
- AdvisoryOffside door mirror glass cracked/ damaged
- AdvisoryOffside front spot/foglamp lens missing/ damaged
- AdvisoryRear number plate stained/ deteriorated
- AdvisorySlight wear at offside steering rack mechanism
Pass122,751 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2021
- Odometer
- 122,751 miles
- Test number
- 858034900973
- AdvisoryEngine MIL indicating a malfunction
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNot all lights working in centre stop lamp
- AdvisoryOffside front fog lamp lens missing
- AdvisoryOil residue on engine
Fail122,751 miles (+3,949)2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,751 miles
- Test number
- 478789548228
- Repaired at testNearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryEngine MIL indicating a malfunction
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNot all lights working in centre stop lamp
- AdvisoryOffside front fog lamp lens missing
- AdvisoryOil residue on engine
Pass118,802 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 118,802 miles
- Test number
- 557840821293
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryBumper damaged on the nearside front.
- AdvisoryCentre rear stop light has several l.e.d not functioning
- AdvisoryEngine management light remains on.
- AdvisoryEngine oil at minimum level prior to test.(rectified).
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside front tyres are worn on the inner tread.
- AdvisoryOil residue on engine.
Fail118,801 miles (+4,765)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,801 miles
- Test number
- 886182618174
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryBumper damaged on the nearside front.
- AdvisoryCentre rear stop light has several l.e.d not functioning
- AdvisoryEngine management light remains on.
- AdvisoryEngine oil at minimum level prior to test.(rectified).
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside front tyres are worn on the inner tread.
- AdvisoryOil residue on engine.
Pass114,036 miles11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2019
- Odometer
- 114,036 miles
- Test number
- 100249628358
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryEngine management warning symbol illuminated
- AdvisoryFuel tank filler and breather tubes corroded
- AdvisoryNearside front inner and outer tyre treads worn
- AdvisoryNearside front spot/ fog lamp unit slightly loose
- AdvisoryNearside headlamp aim close to lower limit
- AdvisoryOffside door mirror housing trim cover loose
- AdvisoryOffside front inner tyre tread wearing prematurely
- AdvisoryOffside front spot/fog lamp lens damaged
- AdvisoryOffside headlamp aim close to upper limit
- AdvisoryRear number plate deteriorated/ weathered
Fail114,036 miles (+2,852)1 repaired11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,036 miles
- Test number
- 981704122107
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryEngine management warning symbol illuminated
- AdvisoryFuel tank filler and breather tubes corroded
- AdvisoryNearside front inner and outer tyre treads worn
- AdvisoryNearside front spot/ fog lamp unit slightly loose
- AdvisoryNearside headlamp aim close to lower limit
- AdvisoryOffside door mirror housing trim cover loose
- AdvisoryOffside front inner tyre tread wearing prematurely
- AdvisoryOffside front spot/fog lamp lens damaged
- AdvisoryOffside headlamp aim close to upper limit
- AdvisoryRear number plate deteriorated/ weathered
Pass111,184 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 111,184 miles
- Test number
- 737576866195
- AdvisoryCorrosion has formed on metal filler and breather pipes to the petrol tank.
- AdvisoryEngine oil level below minimum prior to test , rectified.
- AdvisoryOffside front fog lamp damaged.
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on the inner tread.
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated.
Fail111,184 miles (+4,253)2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,184 miles
- Test number
- 590755859160
- Repaired at testBody has a projection caused by damage sharp edge projecting from damaged bumper at the nearside front. (6.1.C.1)
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low nearside (1.8)
- AdvisoryCorrosion has formed on metal filler and breather pipes to the petrol tank.
- AdvisoryEngine oil level below minimum prior to test , rectified.
- AdvisoryOffside front fog lamp damaged.
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on the inner tread.
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated.
Pass106,931 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 106,931 miles
- Test number
- 285487336154
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryDamage to the front bumper on the nearside
- AdvisoryOffside door mirror cover insecure
- AdvisoryOffside front fog lamp damaged
Fail106,931 miles (+7,816)1 failure1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,931 miles
- Test number
- 820103758561
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryDamage to the front bumper on the nearside
- AdvisoryOffside door mirror cover insecure
- AdvisoryOffside front fog lamp damaged
Pass99,115 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 99,115 miles
- Test number
- 344435428144
- AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryDamage at the nearside front bumper.
- AdvisoryNail in the nearside rear tyre.
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on inner tread.
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake starting to bind.
- AdvisoryOffside door mirror cover insecure.
- AdvisoryOffside front fog lamp damaged.
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner and outer tread.
- AdvisoryPlay developing in the offside front lower ball pin.
Fail99,115 miles (+7,558)2 failures10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,115 miles
- Test number
- 138716353995
- FailureBrake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) Nearside front. (2.2.D.2b)
- FailureStop lamp not working Nearside rear. (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryDamage at the nearside front bumper.
- AdvisoryEngine oil below minimum prior to test.
- AdvisoryNail in the nearside rear tyre.
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on inner tread.
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake starting to bind.
- AdvisoryOffside door mirror cover insecure.
- AdvisoryOffside front fog lamp damaged.
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner and outer tread.
- AdvisoryPlay developing in the offside front lower ball pin.
Fail91,557 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,557 miles
- Test number
- 437640214436
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteDamage to nearside front wing/bumper
Pass91,557 miles (+6,860)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 91,557 miles
- Test number
- 458290514389
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteDamage to nearside front wing/bumper
Pass84,697 miles (+5,637)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 84,697 miles
- Test number
- 989806803353
- AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteEngine oil below minimum level prior to test.(rectified).
Pass79,060 miles (+5,800)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 79,060 miles
- Test number
- 379347512331
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass73,260 miles (+6,903)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 73,260 miles
- Test number
- 686845211391
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteAdvice front disc on being slightly pitted
Fail66,357 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,357 miles
- Test number
- 404793910340
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass66,357 miles (+7,129)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 66,357 miles
- Test number
- 642763110381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,228 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 59,228 miles
- Test number
- 371382329336
- NoteEngine oil level below minimum prior to test. rectified
- NoteNearside front tyre at minimum tread depth (1.6 mm) advise repalcement.
Fail59,228 miles (+10,219)2 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,228 miles
- Test number
- 674562829333
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- NoteEngine oil level below minimum prior to test. rectified
- NoteNearside front tyre at minimum tread depth (1.6 mm) advise repalcement.
Pass49,009 miles (+9,277)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 49,009 miles
- Test number
- 412153928474
- NoteNearside front tyre tread approaching manufacturers wear bands.
- NoteRear windscreen wiper blade rubber has deteriorated.
Pass39,732 miles (+7,251)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 39,732 miles
- Test number
- 681118327326
- NoteNearside rear handbrake cable conduit ,into brake drum misplaced.
- NoteOffside front tyre approaching manufacturers wear bands.
Pass32,481 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 32,481 miles
- Test number
- 534782836376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,481 miles (+7,167)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,481 miles
- Test number
- 502222336377
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass25,314 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 25,314 miles
- Test number
- 381085025310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V20 DAB
- Does V20 DAB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V20 DAB expired on 25 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V20 DAB?
- The MOT on V20 DAB expired on 25 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V20 DAB done?
- V20 DAB was recorded at 130,585 miles at its MOT on 4 May 2022, an average of 6,400 miles a year.
- Has V20 DAB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V20 DAB has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2020.
- Has the mileage on V20 DAB 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 V20 DAB find?
- V20 DAB passed its latest MOT on 4 May 2022 with 6 advisories: engine management light remains on.; nearside door mirror cover missing.; offside and nearside front tyres are worn on the inner tread., and 3 more.
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