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Ford Focus

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,596 cc

VDR 2MOT history

VDR 2 is a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 7 Aug 2003. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 217,534 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2026.

VDR 2 silver Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Focus, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
217,534 mi
At MOT on 3 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,498 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VDR 2
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
7 Aug 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

VDR 2 was last recorded at 217,534 miles on 3 Apr 2026, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
217,512 miles · 25 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
22 miles
Average per year
9,498 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 217,534 miles
  • 2025 – 216,252 miles
  • 2024 – 214,872 miles
  • 2023 – 213,660 miles
  • 2022 – 212,292 miles
  • 2020 – 210,901 miles
  • 2019 – 208,417 miles
  • 2018 – 205,604 miles
  • 2017 – 82,220 miles
  • 2016 – 78,396 miles
  • 2015 – 73,924 miles
  • 2014 – 70,074 miles
  • 2013 – 65,674 miles
  • 2012 – 60,892 miles
  • 2011 – 56,635 miles
  • 2010 – 50,063 miles
  • 2009 – 46,875 miles
  • 2008 – 40,495 miles
  • 2007 – 35,098 miles
  • 2006 – 27,575 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass217,534 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Coil spring corroded both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 3 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass217,534 miles (+22)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    217,534 miles
    Test number
    843918501306
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail217,512 miles (+1,260)5 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,512 miles
    Test number
    579312482119
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi part (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both at lower coils worst (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass216,252 miles (+1,380)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    216,252 miles
    Test number
    495707781606
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass214,872 miles (+1,212)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    214,872 miles
    Test number
    753643038924
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All metal pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play STRONG ADVISE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass213,660 miles (+1,368)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    213,660 miles
    Test number
    557394747658
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass212,292 miles (+1,391)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    212,292 miles
    Test number
    712427912667
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass210,901 miles (+2,484)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    210,901 miles
    Test number
    132777783322
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH REAR LOWER (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass208,417 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    208,417 miles
    Test number
    321038848005
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail208,417 miles (+2,813)4 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,417 miles
    Test number
    137173951418
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass205,604 miles (+123,384)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    205,604 miles
    Test number
    624007503593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass82,220 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    82,220 miles
    Test number
    298737201391
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR TYRES IN POOR CONDITION

  12. Fail82,220 miles (+3,824)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,220 miles
    Test number
    285194302309
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR TYRES IN POOR CONDITION

  13. Pass78,396 miles (+4,472)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    78,396 miles
    Test number
    545913186549
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre stepped and slightly perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly perished

  14. Pass73,924 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    73,924 miles
    Test number
    157237095496
    • NoteRear box heat shield inscure

  15. Fail73,924 miles (+3,850)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,924 miles
    Test number
    268167995036
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteRear box heat shield inscure

  16. Pass70,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    70,074 miles
    Test number
    185660204169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail70,074 miles (+4,400)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,074 miles
    Test number
    946110104141
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  18. Pass65,674 miles (+4,782)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    65,674 miles
    Test number
    895191003116
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Fail60,892 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,892 miles
    Test number
    296281882053
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  20. Pass60,892 miles (+4,257)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    60,892 miles
    Test number
    348311982034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass56,635 miles (+6,572)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    56,635 miles
    Test number
    789771081008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass50,063 miles (+3,188)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    50,063 miles
    Test number
    560911790064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail46,875 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,875 miles
    Test number
    170992399447
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)

  24. Pass46,875 miles (+6,380)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    46,875 miles
    Test number
    190922299076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass40,495 miles (+5,397)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    40,495 miles
    Test number
    100287778055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass35,098 miles (+7,523)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    35,098 miles
    Test number
    510999087079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass27,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    27,575 miles
    Test number
    114163696065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about VDR 2

What vehicle is registration VDR 2 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VDR 2 on a silver petrol Ford Focus first used on 7 Aug 2003. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does VDR 2 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VDR 2 is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on VDR 2?
The MOT on VDR 2 is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VDR 2 done?
VDR 2 was recorded at 217,534 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2026, an average of 9,498 miles a year.
Has VDR 2 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VDR 2 has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on VDR 2 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 VDR 2 find?
VDR 2 passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 11 advisories: offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 9 more.

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