Vehicle summary
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 1499cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 45,959 miles on the clock, averaging 4,474 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 TDCi engine is known for head gasket and timing belt (cambelt). Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.
MOT & Mileage History for PE54 CES
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 45,959 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,969 |
| Average per year | 4,474 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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).
Head Gasket
Timing Belt (Cambelt)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PE54 CES |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1499cc |
| Year | 2015 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PE — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About PE54 CES
What car is PE54 CES?
PE54 CES is a grey Ford Focus, diesel (1499cc). First registered in Preston in 2015.
What is the mileage of PE54 CES?
The last recorded mileage for PE54 CES was 45,959 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PE54 CES passed its MOT?
PE54 CES has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Nov 2025.
Is PE54 CES ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE54 CES 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 PE54 CES?
PE54 CES is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.