Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2015 Ford Focus Diesel 1997cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 38,891 miles on the clock, averaging 2,285 miles per year, well below 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 AU15 PLJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 38,891 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,141 |
| Average per year | 2,285 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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 | AU15 PLJ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2015 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AU — Norwich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 15 — March 2015 to August 2015 |
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About AU15 PLJ
What car is AU15 PLJ?
AU15 PLJ is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Norwich in 2015.
What is the mileage of AU15 PLJ?
The last recorded mileage for AU15 PLJ was 38,891 miles, recorded on 23 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AU15 PLJ passed its MOT?
AU15 PLJ has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 23 Aug 2025.
Is AU15 PLJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AU15 PLJ 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 AU15 PLJ?
AU15 PLJ is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 15 means registered between 1 March 2015 and 31 August 2015.