Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2014 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 85,031 miles on the clock, averaging 7,630 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.
MOT & Mileage History for CH08 GSH
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 85,031 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,106 |
| Average per year | 7,630 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CH08 GSH |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2014 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CH — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About CH08 GSH
What car is CH08 GSH?
CH08 GSH is a red Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2014.
What is the mileage of CH08 GSH?
The last recorded mileage for CH08 GSH was 85,031 miles, recorded on 8 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CH08 GSH passed its MOT?
CH08 GSH has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Jul 2026.
Is CH08 GSH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CH08 GSH 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 CH08 GSH?
CH08 GSH is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.