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FY12 WSU

2012 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Black Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1560cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 174,122 miles on the clock, averaging 9,198 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.

MOT & Mileage History for FY12 WSU

MOT Status
Due date passed
174,122
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,198

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading174,122 miles
Reading date
Miles last year35
Average per year9,198
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FY12 WSU 79k103k127k150k174k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,122 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,087 miles
Since last MOT+10,659 miles
PASS
Mileage163,428 miles
Since last MOT+8,226 miles
PASS
Mileage155,202 miles
Since last MOT+9,786 miles
PASS
Mileage145,416 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,416 miles
Since last MOT+7,430 miles
PASS
Mileage137,986 miles
Since last MOT+8,808 miles
PASS
Mileage129,178 miles
Since last MOT+14,625 miles
PASS
Mileage114,553 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,553 miles
Since last MOT+10,940 miles
PASS
Mileage103,613 miles
Since last MOT+1,908 miles
PASS
Mileage101,705 miles
Since last MOT+1,918 miles
PASS
Mileage99,787 miles
Since last MOT+361 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,426 miles
Since last MOT+20,395 miles
PASS
Mileage79,031 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).

Turbocharger (Garrett GT15 variable geometry turbo) – oil feed pipe sludge build-up leading to starvation and failure

EGR valve (exhaust gas recirculation valve and actuator)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY12 WSU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeFY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About FY12 WSU

What car is FY12 WSU?

FY12 WSU is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2012.

What is the mileage of FY12 WSU?

The last recorded mileage for FY12 WSU was 174,122 miles, recorded on 30 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FY12 WSU passed its MOT?

FY12 WSU has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Jun 2025.

Is FY12 WSU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY12 WSU 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 FY12 WSU?

FY12 WSU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.