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RV12 EVF

2012 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2012 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 121,091 miles on the clock, averaging 9,160 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.

MOT & Mileage History for RV12 EVF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
121,091
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2015
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,160

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading121,091 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,733
Average per year9,160
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV12 EVF 20k45k71k96k121k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,091 miles
Since last MOT+2,733 miles
PASS
Mileage118,358 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,358 miles
Since last MOT+9,609 miles
PASS
Mileage108,749 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,747 miles
Since last MOT+11,046 miles
PASS
Mileage97,701 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,701 miles
Since last MOT+10,278 miles
PASS
Mileage87,423 miles
Since last MOT+12,984 miles
PASS
Mileage74,439 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,439 miles
Since last MOT+8,762 miles
PASS
Mileage65,677 miles
Since last MOT+10,060 miles
PASS
Mileage55,617 miles
Since last MOT+10,289 miles
PASS
Mileage45,328 miles
Since last MOT+73 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,255 miles
Since last MOT+6,253 miles
PASS
Mileage39,002 miles
Since last MOT+11,509 miles
PASS
Mileage27,493 miles
Since last MOT+7,436 miles
PASS
Mileage20,057 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV12 EVF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About RV12 EVF

What car is RV12 EVF?

RV12 EVF is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.

What is the mileage of RV12 EVF?

The last recorded mileage for RV12 EVF was 121,091 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV12 EVF passed its MOT?

RV12 EVF has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 14 Mar 2026.

Is RV12 EVF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV12 EVF 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 RV12 EVF?

RV12 EVF is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.