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OE18 OVL

2018 Ford Focus · Petrol · 999cc

Grey Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2018
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourGrey
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.

MOT & Mileage History for OE18 OVL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
22,993
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
2,969

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading22,993 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,787
Average per year2,969
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OE18 OVL 8k12k16k19k23k '21'26'23

Check OE18 OVL

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage22,993 miles
Since last MOT+1,787 miles
PASS
Mileage21,206 miles
Since last MOT+2,916 miles
PASS
Mileage18,290 miles
Since last MOT+2,213 miles
PASS
Mileage16,077 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage16,077 miles
Since last MOT+3,833 miles
PASS
Mileage12,244 miles
Since last MOT+4,014 miles
PASS
Mileage8,230 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

RegistrationOE18 OVL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeOE — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier18 — March 2018 to August 2018

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About OE18 OVL

What car is OE18 OVL?

OE18 OVL is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (999cc). First registered in Oxford in 2018.

What is the mileage of OE18 OVL?

The last recorded mileage for OE18 OVL was 22,993 miles, recorded on 11 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OE18 OVL passed its MOT?

OE18 OVL has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Jun 2026.

Is OE18 OVL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OE18 OVL 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 OE18 OVL?

OE18 OVL is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.