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 2015 Ford Focus Diesel 1499cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 148,738 miles on the clock, averaging 14,397 miles per year, above 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 AO15 DTV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 148,738 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 14,397 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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).
Head Gasket
Timing Belt (Cambelt)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AO15 DTV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1499cc |
| Year | 2015 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AO — Norwich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 15 — March 2015 to August 2015 |
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About AO15 DTV
What car is AO15 DTV?
AO15 DTV is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1499cc). First registered in Norwich in 2015.
What is the mileage of AO15 DTV?
The last recorded mileage for AO15 DTV was 148,738 miles, recorded on 7 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AO15 DTV passed its MOT?
AO15 DTV has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Aug 2026.
Is AO15 DTV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO15 DTV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2015, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is AO15 DTV?
AO15 DTV is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 15 means registered between 1 March 2015 and 31 August 2015.