Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2012 Ford Focus Diesel 1997cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 87,158 miles on the clock, averaging 4,397 miles per year, well below 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 EO62 VYM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 87,158 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,397 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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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
| Registration | EO62 VYM |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EO — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 62 — September 2012 to February 2013 |
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About EO62 VYM
What car is EO62 VYM?
EO62 VYM is an red Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.
What is the mileage of EO62 VYM?
The last recorded mileage for EO62 VYM was 87,158 miles, recorded on 25 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EO62 VYM passed its MOT?
EO62 VYM has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 25 Sep 2024.
Is EO62 VYM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO62 VYM 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 EO62 VYM?
EO62 VYM is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.