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EJ13 PNV

2013 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlue
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 157,096 miles on the clock, averaging 13,681 miles per year, above 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 PNV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
157,096
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2016
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
13,681

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading157,096 miles
Reading date
Average per year13,681
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EJ13 PNV 22k56k90k123k157k '16'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,096 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,096 miles
Since last MOT+5,018 miles
PASS
Mileage152,078 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,078 miles
Since last MOT+7,925 miles
PASS
Mileage144,153 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,153 miles
Since last MOT+6,470 miles
PASS
Mileage137,683 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,862 miles
Since last MOT+6,533 miles
PASS
Mileage131,329 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
PASS
Mileage131,307 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,307 miles
Since last MOT+6,466 miles
PASS
Mileage124,841 miles
Since last MOT+18,713 miles
PASS
Mileage106,128 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,127 miles
Since last MOT+22,376 miles
PASS
Mileage83,751 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,751 miles
Since last MOT+26,836 miles
PASS
Mileage56,915 miles
Since last MOT+34,849 miles
PASS
Mileage22,066 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 PNV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeEJ — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About EJ13 PNV

What car is EJ13 PNV?

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

What is the mileage of EJ13 PNV?

The last recorded mileage for EJ13 PNV was 157,096 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EJ13 PNV passed its MOT?

EJ13 PNV has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2026.

Is EJ13 PNV ULEZ compliant?

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

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