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At a glance
This 2016 Ford Focus Petrol 1498cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 76,350 miles on the clock, averaging 6,680 miles per year, below 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 DS16 HUP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 76,350 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,020 |
| Average per year | 6,680 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DS16 HUP |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DS — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About DS16 HUP
What car is DS16 HUP?
DS16 HUP is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2016.
What is the mileage of DS16 HUP?
The last recorded mileage for DS16 HUP was 76,350 miles, recorded on 31 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DS16 HUP passed its MOT?
DS16 HUP has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 31 Jul 2026.
Is DS16 HUP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DS16 HUP 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 DS16 HUP?
DS16 HUP is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.