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EF15 ZDL

2015 Ford Focus · Petrol · 999cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 11 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2015
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 EF15 ZDL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
78,304
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2018
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
3,125

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading78,304 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,200
Average per year3,125
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF15 ZDL 54k60k66k72k78k '18'26'22

Check EF15 ZDL

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,304 miles
Since last MOT+5,200 miles
PASS
Mileage73,104 miles
Since last MOT+3,203 miles
PASS
Mileage69,901 miles
Since last MOT+2,597 miles
PASS
Mileage67,304 miles
Since last MOT+2,202 miles
PASS
Mileage65,102 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,102 miles
Since last MOT+2,787 miles
PASS
Mileage62,315 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,315 miles
Since last MOT+2,157 miles
PASS
Mileage60,158 miles
Since last MOT+5,953 miles
PASS
Mileage54,205 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).

Wet timing belt (oil-immersed, part typically CM5G-6M256-A or similar Ford OEM)

Coolant leaks from cylinder head, seals, or header tank cap

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF15 ZDL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2015
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier15 — March 2015 to August 2015

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About EF15 ZDL

What car is EF15 ZDL?

EF15 ZDL is an black Ford Focus, petrol (999cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2015.

What is the mileage of EF15 ZDL?

The last recorded mileage for EF15 ZDL was 78,304 miles, recorded on 2 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF15 ZDL passed its MOT?

EF15 ZDL has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Apr 2026.

Is EF15 ZDL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF15 ZDL 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 EF15 ZDL?

EF15 ZDL is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 15 means registered between 1 March 2015 and 31 August 2015.