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 2013 Ford Focus Petrol 998cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 63,608 miles on the clock, averaging 7,866 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 EcoBoost engine is known for wet timing belt and coolant leaks from cylinder head, seals, or header tank cap. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.
MOT & Mileage History for SP63 CHD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 63,608 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,131 |
| Average per year | 7,866 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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).
Wet timing belt (oil-immersed, part typically CM5G-6M256-A or similar Ford OEM)
Coolant leaks from cylinder head, seals, or header tank cap
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SP63 CHD |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 998cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SP — Dundee, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 63 — September 2013 to February 2014 |
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About SP63 CHD
What car is SP63 CHD?
SP63 CHD is an red Ford Focus, petrol (998cc). First registered in Dundee in 2013.
What is the mileage of SP63 CHD?
The last recorded mileage for SP63 CHD was 63,608 miles, recorded on 16 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SP63 CHD passed its MOT?
SP63 CHD has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 Sep 2022.
Is SP63 CHD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SP63 CHD 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 SP63 CHD?
SP63 CHD is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.