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GF62 SHJ

2012 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Grey Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1596cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 44,319 miles on the clock, averaging 2,640 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.

MOT & Mileage History for GF62 SHJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
44,319
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
2,640

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

Low mileage
Latest reading44,319 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,878
Average per year2,640
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF62 SHJ 17k24k31k38k44k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage44,319 miles
Since last MOT+2,878 miles
PASS
Mileage41,441 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,441 miles
Since last MOT+3,902 miles
PASS
Mileage37,539 miles
Since last MOT+5,065 miles
PASS
Mileage32,474 miles
Since last MOT+2,389 miles
PASS
Mileage30,085 miles
Since last MOT+268 miles
PASS
Mileage29,817 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,815 miles
Since last MOT+1,409 miles
PASS
Mileage28,406 miles
Since last MOT+1,277 miles
PASS
Mileage27,129 miles
Since last MOT+2,955 miles
PASS
Mileage24,174 miles
Since last MOT+3,626 miles
PASS
Mileage20,548 miles
Since last MOT+3,304 miles
PASS
Mileage17,244 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF62 SHJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About GF62 SHJ

What car is GF62 SHJ?

GF62 SHJ is a grey Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2012.

What is the mileage of GF62 SHJ?

The last recorded mileage for GF62 SHJ was 44,319 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF62 SHJ passed its MOT?

GF62 SHJ has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Nov 2025.

Is GF62 SHJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF62 SHJ 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 GF62 SHJ?

GF62 SHJ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.