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DA66 XPU

2016 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Red Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
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 Diesel 1997cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 110,514 miles on the clock, averaging 11,814 miles per year, above 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 DA66 XPU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
110,514
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2020
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
11,814

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading110,514 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year11,814
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DA66 XPU 39k57k75k93k111k '20'26'24

Check DA66 XPU

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,514 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,513 miles
Since last MOT+10,494 miles
PASS
Mileage100,019 miles
Since last MOT+337 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,682 miles
Since last MOT+14,070 miles
PASS
Mileage85,612 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,612 miles
Since last MOT+14,281 miles
PASS
Mileage71,331 miles
Since last MOT+13,429 miles
PASS
Mileage57,902 miles
Since last MOT+10,830 miles
PASS
Mileage47,072 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,072 miles
Since last MOT+8,136 miles
PASS
Mileage38,936 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).

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA66 XPU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeDA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier66 — September 2016 to February 2017

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About DA66 XPU

What car is DA66 XPU?

DA66 XPU is a red Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chester in 2016.

What is the mileage of DA66 XPU?

The last recorded mileage for DA66 XPU was 110,514 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA66 XPU passed its MOT?

DA66 XPU has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 Mar 2026.

Is DA66 XPU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA66 XPU is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is DA66 XPU?

DA66 XPU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 66 means registered between 1 September 2016 and 28 February 2017.