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 2018 Ford Focus Diesel 1997cc has had 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 62,325 miles on the clock, averaging 13,462 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging and egr valve blocking/sticking. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.
MOT & Mileage History for AO18 ZDK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 62,325 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,108 |
| Average per year | 13,462 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 4 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).
DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
EGR valve blocking/sticking
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AO18 ZDK |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AO — Norwich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 18 — March 2018 to August 2018 |
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About AO18 ZDK
What car is AO18 ZDK?
AO18 ZDK is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Norwich in 2018.
What is the mileage of AO18 ZDK?
The last recorded mileage for AO18 ZDK was 62,325 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AO18 ZDK passed its MOT?
AO18 ZDK has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 Jan 2023.
Is AO18 ZDK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO18 ZDK 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 AO18 ZDK?
AO18 ZDK is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.