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At a glance
This 2012 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 144,313 miles on the clock, averaging 12,091 miles per year, above 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 WF12 GLV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 144,313 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 17,053 |
| Average per year | 12,091 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | WF12 GLV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WF — Exeter, West of England |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About WF12 GLV
What car is WF12 GLV?
WF12 GLV is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Exeter in 2012.
What is the mileage of WF12 GLV?
The last recorded mileage for WF12 GLV was 144,313 miles, recorded on 12 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WF12 GLV passed its MOT?
WF12 GLV has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Aug 2026.
Is WF12 GLV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF12 GLV 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 WF12 GLV?
WF12 GLV is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.