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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,753 cc

VPN 918MOT history

VPN 918 is a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 1 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 143,057 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

VPN 918 black Ford Focus – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
143,057 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,547 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VPN 918
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Focus
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

VPN 918 was last recorded at 143,057 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 7,174 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
135,883 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,174 miles
Average per year
8,547 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,057 miles
  • 2025 – 135,883 miles
  • 2024 – 125,916 miles
  • 2023 – 117,235 miles
  • 2022 – 108,900 miles
  • 2021 – 100,705 miles
  • 2020 – 95,091 miles
  • 2019 – 85,921 miles
  • 2018 – 76,468 miles
  • 2017 – 65,417 miles
  • 2016 – 57,203 miles
  • 2015 – 48,305 miles
  • 2014 – 38,991 miles
  • 2013 – 29,908 miles
  • 2012 – 23,593 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,057 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 13 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,057 miles (+7,174)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    143,057 miles
    Test number
    850805339377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass135,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    135,883 miles
    Test number
    540846745221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail135,881 miles (+9,965)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,881 miles
    Test number
    202531580334
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  4. Pass125,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    125,916 miles
    Test number
    792949427191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail125,904 miles (+8,669)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,904 miles
    Test number
    703899062817
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass117,235 miles (+8,335)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    117,235 miles
    Test number
    516048371852
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass108,900 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    108,900 miles
    Test number
    933756849459
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  8. Fail108,900 miles (+8,195)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,900 miles
    Test number
    211931112324
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  9. Pass100,705 miles (+5,614)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    100,705 miles
    Test number
    301722478783
    • AdvisoryExhaust shield insecure unlikely too fall off

  10. Pass95,091 miles (+9,170)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    95,091 miles
    Test number
    664717807314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass85,921 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    85,921 miles
    Test number
    661847844714
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail85,921 miles (+9,453)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,921 miles
    Test number
    126431282247
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass76,468 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    76,468 miles
    Test number
    227534761654
    • AdvisoryAdvice o/s/f tyre inner edge wearing badly

  14. Fail76,468 miles (+11,051)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,468 miles
    Test number
    988263164375
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryAdvice o/s/f tyre inner edge wearing badly

  15. Pass65,417 miles (+8,214)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    65,417 miles
    Test number
    746417567737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,203 miles (+8,898)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    57,203 miles
    Test number
    405471256125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,305 miles (+9,314)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    48,305 miles
    Test number
    658418745039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,991 miles (+9,083)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    38,991 miles
    Test number
    767198954024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,908 miles (+6,315)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    29,908 miles
    Test number
    198897453451
    • NoteN/s/r tyre has started to perish/crack

  20. Pass23,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    23,593 miles
    Test number
    519024042043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about VPN 918

What vehicle is registration VPN 918 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VPN 918 on a black diesel Ford Focus first used on 1 Mar 2009. 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 VPN 918 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VPN 918 is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on VPN 918?
The MOT on VPN 918 is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VPN 918 done?
VPN 918 was recorded at 143,057 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 8,547 miles a year.
Has VPN 918 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VPN 918 has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on VPN 918 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 VPN 918 find?
VPN 918 passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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