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WV16 YAA

2016 Ford Focus · Petrol · 999cc

Grey Registered in Bristol, 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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 63,677 miles on the clock, averaging 5,036 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 WV16 YAA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
63,677
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
5,036

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading63,677 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,036
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WV16 YAA 31k39k47k56k64k '19'25'22

Check WV16 YAA

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage63,677 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,677 miles
Since last MOT+4,281 miles
PASS
Mileage59,396 miles
Since last MOT+5,295 miles
PASS
Mileage54,101 miles
Since last MOT+5,418 miles
PASS
Mileage48,683 miles
Since last MOT+4,642 miles
PASS
Mileage44,041 miles
Since last MOT+4,297 miles
PASS
Mileage39,744 miles
Since last MOT+8,771 miles
PASS
Mileage30,973 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,973 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

RegistrationWV16 YAA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeWV — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About WV16 YAA

What car is WV16 YAA?

WV16 YAA is a grey Ford Focus, petrol (999cc). First registered in Bristol in 2016.

What is the mileage of WV16 YAA?

The last recorded mileage for WV16 YAA was 63,677 miles, recorded on 8 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WV16 YAA passed its MOT?

WV16 YAA has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Oct 2025.

Is WV16 YAA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WV16 YAA 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 WV16 YAA?

WV16 YAA is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.