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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 68,045 miles on the clock, averaging 5,498 miles per year, below 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 VK13 VZZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 68,045 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,498 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | VK13 VZZ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 998cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VK — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 13 — March 2013 to August 2013 |
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About VK13 VZZ
What car is VK13 VZZ?
VK13 VZZ is a black Ford Focus, petrol (998cc). First registered in Worcester in 2013.
What is the mileage of VK13 VZZ?
The last recorded mileage for VK13 VZZ was 68,045 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VK13 VZZ passed its MOT?
VK13 VZZ has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2025.
Is VK13 VZZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VK13 VZZ 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 VK13 VZZ?
VK13 VZZ is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.