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AX14 CAE

2014 Ford Focus · Petrol · 998cc

Red Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 12 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2014
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 2014 Ford Focus Petrol 998cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 56,557 miles on the clock, averaging 3,592 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 EcoBoost engine is known for wet timing belt and coolant leaks from cylinder head, seals, or header tank cap. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.

MOT & Mileage History for AX14 CAE

MOT Status
Due date passed
56,557
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2017
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
3,592

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading56,557 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,422
Average per year3,592
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AX14 CAE 27k35k42k49k57k '17'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage56,557 miles
Since last MOT+2,422 miles
PASS
Mileage54,135 miles
Since last MOT+3,980 miles
PASS
Mileage50,155 miles
Since last MOT+4,378 miles
PASS
Mileage45,777 miles
Since last MOT+3,150 miles
PASS
Mileage42,627 miles
Since last MOT+1,308 miles
PASS
Mileage41,319 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,319 miles
Since last MOT+3,109 miles
PASS
Mileage38,210 miles
Since last MOT+2,770 miles
PASS
Mileage35,440 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,440 miles
Since last MOT+8,150 miles
PASS
Mileage27,290 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).

Wet timing belt (oil-immersed, part typically CM5G-6M256-A or similar Ford OEM)

Coolant leaks from cylinder head, seals, or header tank cap

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX14 CAE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2014
First registered
Area codeAX — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier14 — March 2014 to August 2014

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About AX14 CAE

What car is AX14 CAE?

AX14 CAE is an red Ford Focus, petrol (998cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2014.

What is the mileage of AX14 CAE?

The last recorded mileage for AX14 CAE was 56,557 miles, recorded on 2 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AX14 CAE passed its MOT?

AX14 CAE has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Sep 2025.

Is AX14 CAE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AX14 CAE is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AX14 CAE?

AX14 CAE is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 14 means registered between 1 March 2014 and 31 August 2014.