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EO12 VVT

2012 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1596cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 84,574 miles on the clock, averaging 5,606 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.

MOT & Mileage History for EO12 VVT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
84,574
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
5,606

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

Below average
Latest reading84,574 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year5,606
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO12 VVT 21k37k53k69k85k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,574 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,573 miles
Since last MOT+6,285 miles
PASS
Mileage78,288 miles
Since last MOT+4,362 miles
PASS
Mileage73,926 miles
Since last MOT+4,633 miles
PASS
Mileage69,293 miles
Since last MOT+4,292 miles
PASS
Mileage65,001 miles
Since last MOT+4,916 miles
PASS
Mileage60,085 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,085 miles
Since last MOT+3,110 miles
PASS
Mileage56,975 miles
Since last MOT+4,700 miles
PASS
Mileage52,275 miles
Since last MOT+5,060 miles
PASS
Mileage47,215 miles
Since last MOT+10,437 miles
PASS
Mileage36,778 miles
Since last MOT+7,809 miles
PASS
Mileage28,969 miles
Since last MOT+7,528 miles
PASS
Mileage21,441 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO12 VVT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About EO12 VVT

What car is EO12 VVT?

EO12 VVT is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of EO12 VVT?

The last recorded mileage for EO12 VVT was 84,574 miles, recorded on 15 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO12 VVT passed its MOT?

EO12 VVT has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Jun 2026.

Is EO12 VVT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO12 VVT 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 EO12 VVT?

EO12 VVT is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.