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RK68 OCU

2018 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1499cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2018
FuelDiesel
Engine1499cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
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.

At a glance

This 2018 Ford Focus Diesel 1499cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 62,904 miles on the clock, averaging 6,693 miles per year, 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 RK68 OCU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
62,904
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2021
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
6,693

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

Below average
Latest reading62,904 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,747
Average per year6,693
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RK68 OCU 31k39k47k55k63k '21'26'23

Check RK68 OCU

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage62,904 miles
Since last MOT+4,747 miles
PASS
Mileage58,157 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,155 miles
Since last MOT+7,074 miles
PASS
Mileage51,081 miles
Since last MOT+1,660 miles
PASS
Mileage49,421 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,421 miles
Since last MOT+8,809 miles
PASS
Mileage40,612 miles
Since last MOT+9,887 miles
PASS
Mileage30,725 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,725 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

RegistrationRK68 OCU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1499cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeRK — Reading, Reading
Age identifier68 — September 2018 to February 2019

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About RK68 OCU

What car is RK68 OCU?

RK68 OCU is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1499cc). First registered in Reading in 2018.

What is the mileage of RK68 OCU?

The last recorded mileage for RK68 OCU was 62,904 miles, recorded on 6 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK68 OCU passed its MOT?

RK68 OCU has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 6 Jul 2026.

Is RK68 OCU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK68 OCU is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is RK68 OCU?

RK68 OCU is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 68 means registered between 1 September 2018 and 28 February 2019.