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LR12 VZP

2012 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
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 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 91,563 miles on the clock, averaging 6,932 miles per year, 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 LR12 VZP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
91,563
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,932

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading91,563 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,706
Average per year6,932
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR12 VZP 18k36k55k73k92k '15'25'21

Check LR12 VZP

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,563 miles
Since last MOT+9,706 miles
PASS
Mileage81,857 miles
Since last MOT+13,237 miles
PASS
Mileage68,620 miles
Since last MOT+15,784 miles
PASS
Mileage52,836 miles
Since last MOT+743 miles
PASS
Mileage52,093 miles
Since last MOT+3,296 miles
PASS
Mileage48,797 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,797 miles
Since last MOT+3,131 miles
PASS
Mileage45,666 miles
Since last MOT+3,938 miles
PASS
Mileage41,728 miles
Since last MOT+5,289 miles
PASS
Mileage36,439 miles
Since last MOT+7,022 miles
PASS
Mileage29,417 miles
Since last MOT+5,073 miles
PASS
Mileage24,344 miles
Since last MOT+6,478 miles
PASS
Mileage17,866 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

RegistrationLR12 VZP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About LR12 VZP

What car is LR12 VZP?

LR12 VZP is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2012.

What is the mileage of LR12 VZP?

The last recorded mileage for LR12 VZP was 91,563 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR12 VZP passed its MOT?

LR12 VZP has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Oct 2025.

Is LR12 VZP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR12 VZP 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 LR12 VZP?

LR12 VZP is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.