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OY65 YDB

2015 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 11 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2015
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
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 2015 Ford Focus Diesel 1997cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 68,260 miles on the clock, averaging 2,840 miles per year, well below 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 OY65 YDB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
68,260
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2018
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
2,840

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading68,260 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,179
Average per year2,840
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY65 YDB 47k52k58k63k68k '18'26'22

Check OY65 YDB

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,260 miles
Since last MOT+1,179 miles
PASS
Mileage67,081 miles
Since last MOT+1,766 miles
PASS
Mileage65,315 miles
Since last MOT+3,373 miles
PASS
Mileage61,942 miles
Since last MOT+926 miles
PASS
Mileage61,016 miles
Since last MOT+1,029 miles
PASS
Mileage59,987 miles
Since last MOT+3,267 miles
PASS
Mileage56,720 miles
Since last MOT+9,566 miles
PASS
Mileage47,154 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,154 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).

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY65 YDB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2015
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier65 — September 2015 to February 2016

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About OY65 YDB

What car is OY65 YDB?

OY65 YDB is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Oxford in 2015.

What is the mileage of OY65 YDB?

The last recorded mileage for OY65 YDB was 68,260 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY65 YDB passed its MOT?

OY65 YDB has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Mar 2026.

Is OY65 YDB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY65 YDB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2015, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is OY65 YDB?

OY65 YDB is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.