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EJ12 AGO

2012 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

White Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourWhite
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 73,625 miles on the clock, averaging 4,474 miles per year, well below 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 EJ12 AGO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
73,625
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2015
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,474

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading73,625 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year4,474
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EJ12 AGO 26k38k50k62k74k '15'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,625 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,623 miles
Since last MOT+14,291 miles
PASS
Mileage59,332 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,332 miles
Since last MOT+1,330 miles
PASS
Mileage58,002 miles
Since last MOT+1,134 miles
PASS
Mileage56,868 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,868 miles
Since last MOT+1,623 miles
PASS
Mileage55,245 miles
Since last MOT+1,472 miles
PASS
Mileage53,773 miles
Since last MOT+1,309 miles
PASS
Mileage52,464 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,463 miles
Since last MOT+2,138 miles
PASS
Mileage50,325 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,324 miles
Since last MOT+1,936 miles
PASS
Mileage48,388 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,386 miles
Since last MOT+3,387 miles
PASS
Mileage44,999 miles
Since last MOT+3,806 miles
PASS
Mileage41,193 miles
Since last MOT+4,308 miles
PASS
Mileage36,885 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,885 miles
Since last MOT+10,813 miles
PASS
Mileage26,072 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

RegistrationEJ12 AGO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEJ — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About EJ12 AGO

What car is EJ12 AGO?

EJ12 AGO is an white Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of EJ12 AGO?

The last recorded mileage for EJ12 AGO was 73,625 miles, recorded on 17 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EJ12 AGO passed its MOT?

EJ12 AGO has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 17 Feb 2026.

Is EJ12 AGO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EJ12 AGO 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 EJ12 AGO?

EJ12 AGO is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.