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EJ13 OLV

2013 Ford Focus · Petrol · 998cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2013
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourBlue
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.

At a glance

This 2013 Ford Focus Petrol 998cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 60,830 miles on the clock, averaging 4,154 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 EcoBoost engine is known for wet timing belt and coolant leaks from cylinder head, seals, or header tank cap. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.

MOT & Mileage History for EJ13 OLV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
60,830
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
4,154

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading60,830 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,154
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EJ13 OLV 19k29k40k50k61k '16'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage60,830 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,830 miles
Since last MOT+4,608 miles
PASS
Mileage56,222 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,222 miles
Since last MOT+3,817 miles
PASS
Mileage52,405 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,405 miles
Since last MOT+5,097 miles
PASS
Mileage47,308 miles
Since last MOT+3,292 miles
PASS
Mileage44,016 miles
Since last MOT+3,870 miles
PASS
Mileage40,146 miles
Since last MOT+3,120 miles
PASS
Mileage37,026 miles
Since last MOT+3,166 miles
PASS
Mileage33,860 miles
Since last MOT+4,651 miles
PASS
Mileage29,209 miles
Since last MOT+4,921 miles
PASS
Mileage24,288 miles
Since last MOT+5,400 miles
PASS
Mileage18,888 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

RegistrationEJ13 OLV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeEJ — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About EJ13 OLV

What car is EJ13 OLV?

EJ13 OLV is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (998cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2013.

What is the mileage of EJ13 OLV?

The last recorded mileage for EJ13 OLV was 60,830 miles, recorded on 30 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EJ13 OLV passed its MOT?

EJ13 OLV has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Jun 2026.

Is EJ13 OLV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EJ13 OLV 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 EJ13 OLV?

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