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WU13 VTC

2013 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Black Registered in Bristol, West of England · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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.

MOT & Mileage History for WU13 VTC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
52,281
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2016
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
3,640

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading52,281 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,240
Average per year3,640
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WU13 VTC 16k25k34k43k52k '16'26'22

Check WU13 VTC

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage52,281 miles
Since last MOT+5,240 miles
PASS
Mileage47,041 miles
Since last MOT+7,055 miles
PASS
Mileage39,986 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
PASS
Mileage39,949 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,947 miles
Since last MOT+3,598 miles
PASS
Mileage36,349 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,338 miles
Since last MOT+3,167 miles
PASS
Mileage33,171 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,167 miles
Since last MOT+1,906 miles
PASS
Mileage31,261 miles
Since last MOT+3,676 miles
PASS
Mileage27,585 miles
Since last MOT+4,208 miles
PASS
Mileage23,377 miles
Since last MOT+3,893 miles
PASS
Mileage19,484 miles
Since last MOT+3,655 miles
PASS
Mileage15,829 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).

Turbocharger (Garrett GT15 variable geometry turbo) – oil feed pipe sludge build-up leading to starvation and failure

EGR valve (exhaust gas recirculation valve and actuator)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU13 VTC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeWU — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About WU13 VTC

What car is WU13 VTC?

WU13 VTC is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Bristol in 2013.

What is the mileage of WU13 VTC?

The last recorded mileage for WU13 VTC was 52,281 miles, recorded on 18 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WU13 VTC passed its MOT?

WU13 VTC has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 May 2026.

Is WU13 VTC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WU13 VTC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is WU13 VTC?

WU13 VTC is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.