Vehicle summary
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 2014 Ford Focus Petrol 998cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 72,207 miles on the clock, averaging 5,825 miles per year, below 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 FT63 VCJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 72,207 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,825 |
| 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).
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
| Registration | FT63 VCJ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 998cc |
| Year | 2014 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FT — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 63 — September 2013 to February 2014 |
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About FT63 VCJ
What car is FT63 VCJ?
FT63 VCJ is an black Ford Focus, petrol (998cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2014.
What is the mileage of FT63 VCJ?
The last recorded mileage for FT63 VCJ was 72,207 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FT63 VCJ passed its MOT?
FT63 VCJ has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 Sep 2025.
Is FT63 VCJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FT63 VCJ 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 FT63 VCJ?
FT63 VCJ is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.