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Ford Focus

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,596 cc

V52 HVXMOT history

V52 HVX is a red petrol Ford Focus first used on 29 Oct 1999. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 54,907 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
54,907 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
689 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V52 HVX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V52 HVX was last recorded at 54,907 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 161 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,746 miles · 6 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
161 miles
Average per year
689 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,907 miles
  • 2025 – 54,746 miles
  • 2024 – 54,621 miles
  • 2023 – 54,462 miles
  • 2022 – 54,247 miles
  • 2021 – 53,902 miles
  • 2020 – 53,673 miles
  • 2019 – 53,249 miles
  • 2018 – 52,672 miles
  • 2017 – 51,903 miles
  • 2016 – 51,161 miles
  • 2015 – 50,439 miles
  • 2014 – 49,895 miles
  • 2013 – 49,064 miles
  • 2012 – 48,276 miles
  • 2011 – 47,600 miles
  • 2010 – 47,108 miles
  • 2009 – 46,192 miles
  • 2008 – 45,163 miles
  • 2007 – 42,859 miles
  • 2006 – 41,070 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,907 miles
  • 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.

  • BOTH HEADLIGHT LENS TARNISHED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 18 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,907 miles (+161)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    54,907 miles
    Test number
    853013790110
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass54,746 miles (+125)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    54,746 miles
    Test number
    184720157702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass54,621 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    54,621 miles
    Test number
    176359550485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail54,621 miles (+159)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,621 miles
    Test number
    883814210900
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed EVERHEATED DURING FAST IDLE (FAN ?) (8.2.1.2 (d))
  5. Pass54,462 miles (+215)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    54,462 miles
    Test number
    115754800401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass54,247 miles (+345)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    54,247 miles
    Test number
    573164294955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass53,902 miles (+229)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    53,902 miles
    Test number
    359253097649
    • AdvisoryBOTH HEADLIGHT LENS TARNISHED
  8. Pass53,673 miles (+424)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    53,673 miles
    Test number
    264997121852
    • AdvisoryBOTH HEADLIGHT LENS TARNISHED
  9. Pass53,249 miles (+577)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    53,249 miles
    Test number
    930123036557
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps cloudy
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  10. Pass52,672 miles (+769)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    52,672 miles
    Test number
    798349645818
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective BOTH TARNISHED (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass51,903 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    51,903 miles
    Test number
    357251386626
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlight lens is tarnished.
  12. Fail51,903 miles (+742)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,903 miles
    Test number
    836945419830
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded,holed,and blowing. (7.1.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both front. (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlight lens is tarnished.
  13. Pass51,161 miles (+722)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    51,161 miles
    Test number
    884861802975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    50,439 miles
    Test number
    294829845948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail50,439 miles (+544)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,439 miles
    Test number
    541229321436
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration emissions not tested overheated (7.3.A.2c)
  16. Fail49,895 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,895 miles
    Test number
    166710524202
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteNearside front fog lamp not working,and lens is cracked.
    • NoteVehicle overheated,upon completion of emissions test?
  17. Pass49,895 miles (+831)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    49,895 miles
    Test number
    218630224291
    • NoteNearside front fog lamp not working,and lens is cracked.
    • NoteVehicle overheated,upon completion of emissions test?
  18. Pass49,064 miles (+788)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    49,064 miles
    Test number
    138108713211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,276 miles (+676)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    48,276 miles
    Test number
    555921022207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass47,600 miles (+492)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    47,600 miles
    Test number
    335971821278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside door mirror glass is cracked.
  21. Pass47,108 miles (+916)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    47,108 miles
    Test number
    241861420242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,192 miles (+1,029)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    46,192 miles
    Test number
    331665219400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass45,163 miles (+2,304)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    45,163 miles
    Test number
    994751628209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass42,859 miles (+1,789)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    42,859 miles
    Test number
    870170327258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass41,070 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    41,070 miles
    Test number
    851839396110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V52 HVX

Does V52 HVX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V52 HVX is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V52 HVX?
The MOT on V52 HVX is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V52 HVX done?
V52 HVX was recorded at 54,907 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 689 miles a year.
Has V52 HVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V52 HVX has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on V52 HVX 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 V52 HVX find?
V52 HVX passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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