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AV62 VWK

2012 Ford Focus

Brown Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

126,124 mi
Last recorded126,124 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Focus66,103 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV62 VWK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 126,124 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 119,582 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 114,542 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 110,761 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 101,615 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test From rear view mirror ()

Pass 22 Jul 2020 96,111 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 20 Jul 2020 96,110 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge and has outer sidewall damage (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords And worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On inner edge and is showing signs of age derogation within in tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 May 2019 83,360 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 67,590 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 53,210 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 38,326 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 24,770 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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AV62 VWK is a 2012 Ford Focus in Brown with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 66,103 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV62 VWK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 14 years old, this Ford Focus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV62 VWK registered?

AV62 VWK is a 2012 Ford Focus, first registered on 15 December 2012.

Is AV62 VWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV62 VWK shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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