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WD16 HXV

2016 Ford Focus · Petrol · 999cc

Grey Registered in Exeter, West of England · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 2016 Ford Focus Petrol 999cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 86,221 miles on the clock, averaging 9,626 miles per year, above 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 WD16 HXV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
86,221
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
9,626

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading86,221 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,626
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WD16 HXV 24k40k55k71k86k '19'25'23

Check WD16 HXV

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,221 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,221 miles
Since last MOT+7,977 miles
PASS
Mileage78,244 miles
Since last MOT+11,621 miles
PASS
Mileage66,623 miles
Since last MOT+12,118 miles
PASS
Mileage54,505 miles
Since last MOT+11,937 miles
PASS
Mileage42,568 miles
Since last MOT+8,907 miles
PASS
Mileage33,661 miles
Since last MOT+9,607 miles
PASS
Mileage24,054 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).

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

RegistrationWD16 HXV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeWD — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About WD16 HXV

What car is WD16 HXV?

WD16 HXV is a grey Ford Focus, petrol (999cc). First registered in Exeter in 2016.

What is the mileage of WD16 HXV?

The last recorded mileage for WD16 HXV was 86,221 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WD16 HXV passed its MOT?

WD16 HXV has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 Nov 2025.

Is WD16 HXV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WD16 HXV 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 WD16 HXV?

WD16 HXV is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.