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MH18 GZW

2018 Ford Focus · Petrol · 999cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2018
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£190

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 2018 Ford Focus Petrol 999cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 60,948 miles on the clock, averaging 7,665 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 EcoBoost engine is known for wet timing belt and coolant leaks from cylinder head, seals, or header tank cap. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.

MOT & Mileage History for MH18 GZW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
60,948
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2021
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
7,665

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading60,948 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,665
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MH18 GZW 24k33k43k52k61k '21'25'23

Check MH18 GZW

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage60,948 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,948 miles
Since last MOT+7,348 miles
PASS
Mileage53,600 miles
Since last MOT+6,487 miles
PASS
Mileage47,113 miles
Since last MOT+9,618 miles
PASS
Mileage37,495 miles
Since last MOT+9,272 miles
PASS
Mileage28,223 miles
Since last MOT+4,147 miles
PASS
Mileage24,076 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).

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

RegistrationMH18 GZW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeMH — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier18 — March 2018 to August 2018

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About MH18 GZW

What car is MH18 GZW?

MH18 GZW is an black Ford Focus, petrol (999cc). First registered in Manchester in 2018.

What is the mileage of MH18 GZW?

The last recorded mileage for MH18 GZW was 60,948 miles, recorded on 25 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MH18 GZW passed its MOT?

MH18 GZW has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 25 Nov 2025.

Is MH18 GZW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MH18 GZW 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 MH18 GZW?

MH18 GZW is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.