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EK62 HFJ

2012 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourSilver
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 1997cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 109,453 miles on the clock, averaging 8,711 miles per year, around 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 EK62 HFJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
109,453
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,711

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading109,453 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,690
Average per year8,711
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EK62 HFJ 20k42k65k87k109k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,453 miles
Since last MOT+3,690 miles
PASS
Mileage105,763 miles
Since last MOT+4,364 miles
PASS
Mileage101,399 miles
Since last MOT+5,888 miles
PASS
Mileage95,511 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,511 miles
Since last MOT+5,627 miles
PASS
Mileage89,884 miles
Since last MOT+6,657 miles
PASS
Mileage83,227 miles
Since last MOT+13,557 miles
PASS
Mileage69,670 miles
Since last MOT+16,773 miles
PASS
Mileage52,897 miles
Since last MOT+3,223 miles
PASS
Mileage49,674 miles
Since last MOT+19,829 miles
PASS
Mileage29,845 miles
Since last MOT+4,004 miles
PASS
Mileage25,841 miles
Since last MOT+15,637 miles
PASS
Mileage10,204 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,096 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

RegistrationEK62 HFJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEK — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About EK62 HFJ

What car is EK62 HFJ?

EK62 HFJ is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of EK62 HFJ?

The last recorded mileage for EK62 HFJ was 109,453 miles, recorded on 11 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EK62 HFJ passed its MOT?

EK62 HFJ has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Dec 2025.

Is EK62 HFJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK62 HFJ 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 EK62 HFJ?

EK62 HFJ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.