Vehicle summary
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.
MOT & Mileage History for DL68 VLK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 73,871 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,197 |
| Average per year | 10,359 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 5 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).
Head Gasket
Timing Belt (Cambelt)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DL68 VLK |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1499cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DL — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 68 — September 2018 to February 2019 |
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About DL68 VLK
What car is DL68 VLK?
DL68 VLK is a red Ford Focus, diesel (1499cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2018.
What is the mileage of DL68 VLK?
The last recorded mileage for DL68 VLK was 73,871 miles, recorded on 11 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DL68 VLK passed its MOT?
DL68 VLK has had 5 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (5 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 11 Aug 2026.
Is DL68 VLK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DL68 VLK 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 DL68 VLK?
DL68 VLK is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 68 means registered between 1 September 2018 and 28 February 2019.