Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2011 Ford Focus Diesel 1560cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 203,620 miles on the clock, averaging 12,749 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.
MOT & Mileage History for GY61 VHV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 203,620 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,146 |
| Average per year | 12,749 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (2005–2011), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
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
| Registration | GY61 VHV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GY — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About GY61 VHV
What car is GY61 VHV?
GY61 VHV is a red Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Brighton in 2011.
What is the mileage of GY61 VHV?
The last recorded mileage for GY61 VHV was 203,620 miles, recorded on 3 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY61 VHV passed its MOT?
GY61 VHV has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 3 Dec 2025.
Is GY61 VHV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY61 VHV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is GY61 VHV?
GY61 VHV is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.