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AV62 NLU

2012 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Grey Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2012 Ford Focus Diesel 1560cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 114,867 miles on the clock, averaging 7,531 miles per year, around 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 AV62 NLU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
114,867
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,531

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading114,867 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,846
Average per year7,531
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AV62 NLU 38k57k77k96k115k '15'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,867 miles
Since last MOT+3,846 miles
PASS
Mileage111,021 miles
Since last MOT+202 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,819 miles
Since last MOT+7,332 miles
PASS
Mileage103,487 miles
Since last MOT+5,346 miles
PASS
Mileage98,141 miles
Since last MOT+3,958 miles
PASS
Mileage94,183 miles
Since last MOT+1,771 miles
PASS
Mileage92,412 miles
Since last MOT+3,456 miles
PASS
Mileage88,956 miles
Since last MOT+4,778 miles
PASS
Mileage84,178 miles
Since last MOT+4,721 miles
PASS
Mileage79,457 miles
Since last MOT+23,114 miles
PASS
Mileage56,343 miles
Since last MOT+18,181 miles
PASS
Mileage38,162 miles

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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

RegistrationAV62 NLU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About AV62 NLU

What car is AV62 NLU?

AV62 NLU is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2012.

What is the mileage of AV62 NLU?

The last recorded mileage for AV62 NLU was 114,867 miles, recorded on 7 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV62 NLU passed its MOT?

AV62 NLU has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 7 Feb 2026.

Is AV62 NLU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV62 NLU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AV62 NLU?

AV62 NLU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.