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ND12 DNU

2012 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

White Registered in Newcastle, North · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1560cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 87,955 miles on the clock, averaging 5,584 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.

MOT & Mileage History for ND12 DNU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
87,955
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,584

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading87,955 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,753
Average per year5,584
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ND12 DNU 25k41k57k72k88k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,955 miles
Since last MOT+3,753 miles
PASS
Mileage84,202 miles
Since last MOT+3,308 miles
PASS
Mileage80,894 miles
Since last MOT+6,375 miles
PASS
Mileage74,519 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,519 miles
Since last MOT+3,770 miles
PASS
Mileage70,749 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,749 miles
Since last MOT+11,706 miles
PASS
Mileage59,043 miles
Since last MOT+481 miles
PASS
Mileage58,562 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,562 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,553 miles
Since last MOT+6,793 miles
PASS
Mileage51,760 miles
Since last MOT+4,915 miles
PASS
Mileage46,845 miles
Since last MOT+11,272 miles
PASS
Mileage35,573 miles
Since last MOT+10,382 miles
PASS
Mileage25,191 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,191 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).

Turbocharger (Garrett GT15 variable geometry turbo) – oil feed pipe sludge build-up leading to starvation and failure

EGR valve (exhaust gas recirculation valve and actuator)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND12 DNU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeND — Newcastle, North
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About ND12 DNU

What car is ND12 DNU?

ND12 DNU is an white Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2012.

What is the mileage of ND12 DNU?

The last recorded mileage for ND12 DNU was 87,955 miles, recorded on 7 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ND12 DNU passed its MOT?

ND12 DNU has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Aug 2026.

Is ND12 DNU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ND12 DNU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is ND12 DNU?

ND12 DNU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.