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EJ13 LVF

2013 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

White Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
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 2013 Ford Focus Diesel 1997cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 64,275 miles on the clock, averaging 4,218 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging and egr valve blocking/sticking. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.

MOT & Mileage History for EJ13 LVF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
64,275
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2016
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
4,218

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 reading64,275 miles
Reading date
Miles last year258
Average per year4,218
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EJ13 LVF 22k33k43k54k64k '16'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage64,275 miles
Since last MOT+258 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,017 miles
Since last MOT+3,638 miles
PASS
Mileage60,379 miles
Since last MOT+3,607 miles
PASS
Mileage56,772 miles
Since last MOT+3,863 miles
PASS
Mileage52,909 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,907 miles
Since last MOT+4,328 miles
PASS
Mileage48,579 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,579 miles
Since last MOT+3,413 miles
PASS
Mileage45,166 miles
Since last MOT+2,883 miles
PASS
Mileage42,283 miles
Since last MOT+3,558 miles
PASS
Mileage38,725 miles
Since last MOT+4,963 miles
PASS
Mileage33,762 miles
Since last MOT+5,163 miles
PASS
Mileage28,599 miles
Since last MOT+6,295 miles
PASS
Mileage22,304 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).

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ13 LVF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeEJ — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About EJ13 LVF

What car is EJ13 LVF?

EJ13 LVF is an white Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2013.

What is the mileage of EJ13 LVF?

The last recorded mileage for EJ13 LVF was 64,275 miles, recorded on 8 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EJ13 LVF passed its MOT?

EJ13 LVF has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 May 2026.

Is EJ13 LVF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EJ13 LVF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EJ13 LVF?

EJ13 LVF is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.