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DG12 EJN

2012 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Silver Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 2012 Ford Focus Diesel 1560cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 115,001 miles on the clock, averaging 8,324 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.

MOT & Mileage History for DG12 EJN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
115,001
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,324

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading115,001 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,713
Average per year8,324
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DG12 EJN 26k48k71k93k115k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,001 miles
Since last MOT+8,713 miles
PASS
Mileage106,288 miles
Since last MOT+82 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,206 miles
Since last MOT+8,916 miles
PASS
Mileage97,290 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,290 miles
Since last MOT+8,944 miles
PASS
Mileage88,346 miles
Since last MOT+7,852 miles
PASS
Mileage80,494 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,494 miles
Since last MOT+7,298 miles
PASS
Mileage73,196 miles
Since last MOT+10,737 miles
PASS
Mileage62,459 miles
Since last MOT+10,417 miles
PASS
Mileage52,042 miles
Since last MOT+213 miles
PASS
Mileage51,829 miles
Since last MOT+7,644 miles
PASS
Mileage44,185 miles
Since last MOT+7,776 miles
PASS
Mileage36,409 miles
Since last MOT+10,243 miles
PASS
Mileage26,166 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).

Turbocharger (Garrett GT15 variable geometry turbo) – oil feed pipe sludge build-up leading to starvation and failure

EGR valve (exhaust gas recirculation valve and actuator)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG12 EJN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeDG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About DG12 EJN

What car is DG12 EJN?

DG12 EJN is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Chester in 2012.

What is the mileage of DG12 EJN?

The last recorded mileage for DG12 EJN was 115,001 miles, recorded on 4 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DG12 EJN passed its MOT?

DG12 EJN has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Nov 2025.

Is DG12 EJN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG12 EJN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DG12 EJN?

DG12 EJN is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.