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GF12 FDX

2012 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Black Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 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 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 105,737 miles on the clock, averaging 6,536 miles per year, below 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 GF12 FDX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
105,737
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,536

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading105,737 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,750
Average per year6,536
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF12 FDX 34k52k70k88k106k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,737 miles
Since last MOT+9,750 miles
PASS
Mileage95,987 miles
Since last MOT+49 miles
PASS
Mileage95,938 miles
Since last MOT+3,094 miles
PASS
Mileage92,844 miles
Since last MOT+2,759 miles
PASS
Mileage90,085 miles
Since last MOT+5,124 miles
PASS
Mileage84,961 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,961 miles
Since last MOT+3,561 miles
PASS
Mileage81,400 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,400 miles
Since last MOT+7,955 miles
PASS
Mileage73,445 miles
Since last MOT+9,830 miles
PASS
Mileage63,615 miles
Since last MOT+5,190 miles
PASS
Mileage58,425 miles
Since last MOT+5,384 miles
PASS
Mileage53,041 miles
Since last MOT+9,214 miles
PASS
Mileage43,827 miles
Since last MOT+10,004 miles
PASS
Mileage33,823 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

RegistrationGF12 FDX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About GF12 FDX

What car is GF12 FDX?

GF12 FDX is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2012.

What is the mileage of GF12 FDX?

The last recorded mileage for GF12 FDX was 105,737 miles, recorded on 5 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF12 FDX passed its MOT?

GF12 FDX has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 Mar 2026.

Is GF12 FDX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF12 FDX 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 GF12 FDX?

GF12 FDX is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.