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EU68 OTW

2018 Ford Focus · Petrol · 999cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2018
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 999cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 57,287 miles on the clock, averaging 7,765 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 EcoBoost engine is known for wet timing belt and coolant leaks from cylinder head, seals, or header tank cap. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.

MOT & Mileage History for EU68 OTW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
57,287
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2021
100%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
7,765

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 reading57,287 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,309
Average per year7,765
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EU68 OTW 26k34k42k50k57k '21'25'23

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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage57,287 miles
Since last MOT+2,309 miles
PASS
Mileage54,978 miles
Since last MOT+13,241 miles
PASS
Mileage41,737 miles
Since last MOT+9,077 miles
PASS
Mileage32,660 miles
Since last MOT+6,353 miles
PASS
Mileage26,307 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).

Wet timing belt (oil-immersed, part typically CM5G-6M256-A or similar Ford OEM)

Coolant leaks from cylinder head, seals, or header tank cap

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU68 OTW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier68 — September 2018 to February 2019

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About EU68 OTW

What car is EU68 OTW?

EU68 OTW is an red Ford Focus, petrol (999cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2018.

What is the mileage of EU68 OTW?

The last recorded mileage for EU68 OTW was 57,287 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU68 OTW passed its MOT?

EU68 OTW has had 5 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (5 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2025.

Is EU68 OTW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU68 OTW 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 EU68 OTW?

EU68 OTW is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 68 means registered between 1 September 2018 and 28 February 2019.