Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2013 Ford Focus Diesel 1560cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 129,718 miles on the clock, averaging 11,507 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.
MOT & Mileage History for AA57 RCA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 129,718 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,094 |
| Average per year | 11,507 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (2011–2018), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Door Latch Failure
Pawl spring tab fractures, causing doors to unlatch unexpectedly while driving. · Typical repair: Free if under DVSA recall R/2015/173 (or Ford 15S26); otherwise £200-£400 per door at indie garage.
Squeaky Door Seals / A-Pillar Noise
Seals loosen or degrade, allowing wind noise and vibration. · Typical repair: £50-£150 (new seals + labour).
Excessive Battery Discharge / BCM Water Ingress
Washer fluid leaks down wires into BCM, causing drain and fault codes. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (clean BCM + new pump if needed).
Powershift Gearbox Jerking/Shuddering (Auto Variants Only)
Clutch wear or sensor failure causes harsh shifts. · Typical repair: £400-£1,500 (sensor/clutch pack).
Turbocharger (Garrett GT15 variable geometry turbo) – oil feed pipe sludge build-up leading to starvation and failure
EGR valve (exhaust gas recirculation valve and actuator)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AA57 RCA |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AA — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About AA57 RCA
What car is AA57 RCA?
AA57 RCA is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2013.
What is the mileage of AA57 RCA?
The last recorded mileage for AA57 RCA was 129,718 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AA57 RCA passed its MOT?
AA57 RCA has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2025.
Is AA57 RCA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AA57 RCA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is AA57 RCA?
AA57 RCA is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.