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At a glance
This 2018 Ford Focus Petrol 1496cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 81,569 miles on the clock, averaging 11,054 miles per year, above 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 HX68 LDA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 81,569 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 11,054 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HX68 LDA |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1496cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HX — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 68 — September 2018 to February 2019 |
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About HX68 LDA
What car is HX68 LDA?
HX68 LDA is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (1496cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2018.
What is the mileage of HX68 LDA?
The last recorded mileage for HX68 LDA was 81,569 miles, recorded on 6 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HX68 LDA passed its MOT?
HX68 LDA has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 6 Jul 2026.
Is HX68 LDA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HX68 LDA 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 HX68 LDA?
HX68 LDA is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 68 means registered between 1 September 2018 and 28 February 2019.