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Ford Focus

Blue · Diesel · 2017 · 1,499 cc

V31 ADDMOT history

V31 ADD is a blue diesel Ford Focus first used on 29 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 71,794 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

V31 ADD blue Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
71,794 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,948 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V31 ADD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
29 Sept 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V31 ADD was last recorded at 71,794 miles on 29 Sept 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Sept 2026: 71,794 miles, lower than 71,797 miles on 28 Sept 2026.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
71,797 miles · 28 Sept 2026
Average per year
4,948 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,794 miles
  • 2025 – 66,879 miles
  • 2024 – 61,213 miles
  • 2023 – 56,283 miles
  • 2022 – 51,521 miles
  • 2021 – 46,222 miles
  • 2020 – 42,007 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,794 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

10 tests since 21 Sept 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,794 miles (-3)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    71,794 miles
    Test number
    206630904662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail71,797 miles (+4,918)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,797 miles
    Test number
    502479263855
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.50 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass66,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    66,879 miles
    Test number
    190684698500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail66,879 miles (+5,666)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,879 miles
    Test number
    159058417831
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass61,213 miles (+28)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    61,213 miles
    Test number
    187462877240
    • 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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail61,185 miles (+4,902)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,185 miles
    Test number
    619814636341
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • 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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass56,283 miles (+4,762)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    56,283 miles
    Test number
    939036189149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,521 miles (+5,299)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    51,521 miles
    Test number
    744102342032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass46,222 miles (+4,215)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    46,222 miles
    Test number
    988954046148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,007 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    42,007 miles
    Test number
    787996372457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Questions about V31 ADD

Does V31 ADD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V31 ADD is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V31 ADD?
The MOT on V31 ADD is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V31 ADD done?
V31 ADD was recorded at 71,794 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 4,948 miles a year.
Has V31 ADD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V31 ADD has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on V31 ADD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Sept 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V31 ADD find?
V31 ADD passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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