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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.
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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).
Wet timing belt (oil-immersed, part typically CM5G-6M256-A or similar Ford OEM)
Coolant leaks from cylinder head, seals, or header tank cap
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LY18 MYP |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LY — Sidcup, London |
| Age identifier | 18 — March 2018 to August 2018 |
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About LY18 MYP
What car is LY18 MYP?
LY18 MYP is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (999cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2018.
Is LY18 MYP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LY18 MYP 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 LY18 MYP?
LY18 MYP is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.