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CV16 VCU

2016 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1999cc

Red Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1999cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2016 Ford Focus Petrol 1999cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 76,398 miles on the clock, averaging 8,605 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 CV16 VCU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
76,398
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
8,605

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading76,398 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,605
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CV16 VCU 17k32k47k61k76k '19'25'23

Check CV16 VCU

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage76,398 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,398 miles
Since last MOT+9,646 miles
PASS
Mileage66,752 miles
Since last MOT+189 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,563 miles
Since last MOT+10,651 miles
PASS
Mileage55,912 miles
Since last MOT+8,911 miles
PASS
Mileage47,001 miles
Since last MOT+7,593 miles
PASS
Mileage39,408 miles
Since last MOT+7,576 miles
PASS
Mileage31,832 miles
Since last MOT+6,589 miles
PASS
Mileage25,243 miles
Since last MOT+8,449 miles
PASS
Mileage16,794 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV16 VCU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1999cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About CV16 VCU

What car is CV16 VCU?

CV16 VCU is a red Ford Focus, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Swansea in 2016.

What is the mileage of CV16 VCU?

The last recorded mileage for CV16 VCU was 76,398 miles, recorded on 12 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV16 VCU passed its MOT?

CV16 VCU has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 Dec 2025.

Is CV16 VCU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV16 VCU 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 CV16 VCU?

CV16 VCU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.