Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2013 Ford Focus Diesel 1997cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 126,475 miles on the clock, averaging 9,583 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging and egr valve blocking/sticking. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.
MOT & Mileage History for GV62 UXU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 126,475 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,738 |
| Average per year | 9,583 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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).
DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
EGR valve blocking/sticking
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GV62 UXU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 62 — September 2012 to February 2013 |
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About GV62 UXU
What car is GV62 UXU?
GV62 UXU is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Brighton in 2013.
What is the mileage of GV62 UXU?
The last recorded mileage for GV62 UXU was 126,475 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV62 UXU passed its MOT?
GV62 UXU has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 Feb 2026.
Is GV62 UXU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV62 UXU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is GV62 UXU?
GV62 UXU is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.