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PJ15 LWH

2015 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1499cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 11 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2015
FuelDiesel
Engine1499cc
ColourSilver
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 1499cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 98,090 miles on the clock, averaging 9,946 miles per year, above 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 PJ15 LWH

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
98,090
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
9,946

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading98,090 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,871
Average per year9,946
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PJ15 LWH 24k42k61k80k98k '18'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,090 miles
Since last MOT+12,871 miles
PASS
Mileage85,219 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,219 miles
Since last MOT+15,792 miles
PASS
Mileage69,427 miles
Since last MOT+11,492 miles
PASS
Mileage57,935 miles
Since last MOT+9,892 miles
PASS
Mileage48,043 miles
Since last MOT+7,283 miles
PASS
Mileage40,760 miles
Since last MOT+11,119 miles
PASS
Mileage29,641 miles
Since last MOT+5,732 miles
PASS
Mileage23,909 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).

Head Gasket

Timing Belt (Cambelt)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ15 LWH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1499cc
Year2015
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier15 — March 2015 to August 2015

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About PJ15 LWH

What car is PJ15 LWH?

PJ15 LWH is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1499cc). First registered in Preston in 2015.

What is the mileage of PJ15 LWH?

The last recorded mileage for PJ15 LWH was 98,090 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ15 LWH passed its MOT?

PJ15 LWH has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 29 Oct 2025.

Is PJ15 LWH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ15 LWH 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 PJ15 LWH?

PJ15 LWH is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 15 means registered between 1 March 2015 and 31 August 2015.