Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2016 Ford Focus Diesel 1499cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 61,516 miles on the clock, averaging 5,229 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 TDCi engine is known for head gasket and timing belt (cambelt). Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.
MOT & Mileage History for AF16 DLZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 61,516 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,262 |
| Average per year | 5,229 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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).
Head Gasket
Timing Belt (Cambelt)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AF16 DLZ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1499cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AF — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About AF16 DLZ
What car is AF16 DLZ?
AF16 DLZ is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1499cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2016.
What is the mileage of AF16 DLZ?
The last recorded mileage for AF16 DLZ was 61,516 miles, recorded on 25 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AF16 DLZ passed its MOT?
AF16 DLZ has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 25 Feb 2026.
Is AF16 DLZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF16 DLZ is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is AF16 DLZ?
AF16 DLZ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.