Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2012 Ford Focus Diesel 1997cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 132,696 miles on the clock, averaging 8,342 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging and egr valve blocking/sticking. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.
MOT & Mileage History for NG61 EUL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 132,696 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,371 |
| Average per year | 8,342 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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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).
DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
EGR valve blocking/sticking
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NG61 EUL |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NG — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About NG61 EUL
What car is NG61 EUL?
NG61 EUL is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2012.
What is the mileage of NG61 EUL?
The last recorded mileage for NG61 EUL was 132,696 miles, recorded on 20 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NG61 EUL passed its MOT?
NG61 EUL has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 May 2023.
Is NG61 EUL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NG61 EUL 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 NG61 EUL?
NG61 EUL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.