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EO18 OAV

2018 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2018
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
Est. Annual Tax£190

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 2018 Ford Focus Diesel 1997cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 96,192 miles on the clock, averaging 13,122 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 EO18 OAV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
96,192
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2021
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
13,122

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading96,192 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,594
Average per year13,122
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EO18 OAV 30k47k63k80k96k '21'26'24

Check EO18 OAV

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,192 miles
Since last MOT+12,594 miles
PASS
Mileage83,598 miles
Since last MOT+12,412 miles
PASS
Mileage71,186 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,186 miles
Since last MOT+12,053 miles
PASS
Mileage59,133 miles
Since last MOT+14,233 miles
PASS
Mileage44,900 miles
Since last MOT+14,597 miles
PASS
Mileage30,303 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

RegistrationEO18 OAV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier18 — March 2018 to August 2018

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About EO18 OAV

What car is EO18 OAV?

EO18 OAV is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2018.

What is the mileage of EO18 OAV?

The last recorded mileage for EO18 OAV was 96,192 miles, recorded on 9 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO18 OAV passed its MOT?

EO18 OAV has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Mar 2026.

Is EO18 OAV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO18 OAV is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is EO18 OAV?

EO18 OAV is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.