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LS13 GVU

2013 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Red Registered in Stanmore, London · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2013
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourRed
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 2013 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 63,447 miles on the clock, averaging 5,375 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 LS13 GVU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
63,447
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2016
85%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,375

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading63,447 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,370
Average per year5,375
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LS13 GVU 8k22k36k50k63k '16'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage63,447 miles
Since last MOT+1,370 miles
PASS
Mileage62,077 miles
Since last MOT+4,771 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,618 miles
PASS
Mileage52,688 miles
Since last MOT+2,745 miles
PASS
Mileage49,943 miles
Since last MOT+2,486 miles
PASS
Mileage47,457 miles
Since last MOT+2,394 miles
PASS
Mileage45,063 miles
Since last MOT+3,611 miles
PASS
Mileage41,452 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,452 miles
Since last MOT+1,502 miles
PASS
Mileage39,950 miles
Since last MOT+5,404 miles
PASS
Mileage34,546 miles
Since last MOT+1,389 miles
PASS
Mileage33,157 miles
Since last MOT+4,349 miles
PASS
Mileage28,808 miles
Since last MOT+4,697 miles
PASS
Mileage24,111 miles
Since last MOT+5,892 miles
PASS
Mileage18,219 miles
Since last MOT+834 miles
PASS
Mileage17,385 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage17,385 miles
Since last MOT+6,342 miles
PASS
Mileage11,043 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage11,043 miles
Since last MOT+2,825 miles
PASS
Mileage8,218 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

RegistrationLS13 GVU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeLS — Stanmore, London
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About LS13 GVU

What car is LS13 GVU?

LS13 GVU is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2013.

What is the mileage of LS13 GVU?

The last recorded mileage for LS13 GVU was 63,447 miles, recorded on 29 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LS13 GVU passed its MOT?

LS13 GVU has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Jul 2026.

Is LS13 GVU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS13 GVU 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 LS13 GVU?

LS13 GVU is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.