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RV62 PHY

2012 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

White Registered in Reading, Reading · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourWhite
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 2012 Ford Focus Diesel 1560cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 143,267 miles on the clock, averaging 4,401 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.

MOT & Mileage History for RV62 PHY

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,267
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2015
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
4,401

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 reading143,267 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year4,401
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RV62 PHY 119k125k131k137k143k '15'21'19

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,267 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,265 miles
Since last MOT+4,166 miles
PASS
Mileage139,099 miles
Since last MOT+5,721 miles
PASS
Mileage133,378 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,378 miles
Since last MOT+4,517 miles
PASS
Mileage128,861 miles
Since last MOT+4,649 miles
PASS
Mileage124,212 miles
Since last MOT+5,012 miles
PASS
Mileage119,200 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).

Turbocharger (Garrett GT15 variable geometry turbo) – oil feed pipe sludge build-up leading to starvation and failure

EGR valve (exhaust gas recirculation valve and actuator)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV62 PHY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About RV62 PHY

What car is RV62 PHY?

RV62 PHY is an white Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.

What is the mileage of RV62 PHY?

The last recorded mileage for RV62 PHY was 143,267 miles, recorded on 29 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV62 PHY passed its MOT?

RV62 PHY has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 Jan 2021.

Is RV62 PHY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV62 PHY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RV62 PHY?

RV62 PHY is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.