Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2015 Ford Focus Petrol 1498cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 71,298 miles on the clock, averaging 6,958 miles per year, below 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 SW65 DAO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 71,298 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,929 |
| Average per year | 6,958 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SW65 DAO |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2015 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SW — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 65 — September 2015 to February 2016 |
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About SW65 DAO
What car is SW65 DAO?
SW65 DAO is an white Ford Focus, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2015.
What is the mileage of SW65 DAO?
The last recorded mileage for SW65 DAO was 71,298 miles, recorded on 1 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SW65 DAO passed its MOT?
SW65 DAO has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 Feb 2024.
Is SW65 DAO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW65 DAO 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 SW65 DAO?
SW65 DAO is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.