Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2017 Ford Focus Diesel 1997cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 89,221 miles on the clock, averaging 9,101 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 DC66 XGH
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 89,221 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,101 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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).
DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
EGR valve blocking/sticking
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DC66 XGH |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 66 — September 2016 to February 2017 |
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About DC66 XGH
What car is DC66 XGH?
DC66 XGH is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chester in 2017.
What is the mileage of DC66 XGH?
The last recorded mileage for DC66 XGH was 89,221 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DC66 XGH passed its MOT?
DC66 XGH has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2026.
Is DC66 XGH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC66 XGH 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 DC66 XGH?
DC66 XGH is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 66 means registered between 1 September 2016 and 28 February 2017.