Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
GL68 TMU

2018 Ford Focus · Petrol · 999cc

Black Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2018
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourBlack
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 58,966 miles on the clock, averaging 9,196 miles per year, above 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 GL68 TMU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
58,966
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2021
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
9,196

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading58,966 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,126
Average per year9,196
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GL68 TMU 13k25k36k47k59k '21'26'23

Check GL68 TMU

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage58,966 miles
Since last MOT+12,126 miles
PASS
Mileage46,840 miles
Since last MOT+9,129 miles
PASS
Mileage37,711 miles
Since last MOT+9,119 miles
PASS
Mileage28,592 miles
Since last MOT+7,729 miles
PASS
Mileage20,863 miles
Since last MOT+7,838 miles
PASS
Mileage13,025 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage13,020 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Ford Focus often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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

Read our Ford Focus Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Ford Focus

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL68 TMU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier68 — September 2018 to February 2019

More GL68 T plates

Browse all GL68 T registrations from Maidstone.

About GL68 TMU

What car is GL68 TMU?

GL68 TMU is a black Ford Focus, petrol (999cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2018.

What is the mileage of GL68 TMU?

The last recorded mileage for GL68 TMU was 58,966 miles, recorded on 3 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL68 TMU passed its MOT?

GL68 TMU has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Aug 2026.

Is GL68 TMU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL68 TMU 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 GL68 TMU?

GL68 TMU is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 68 means registered between 1 September 2018 and 28 February 2019.