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GX18 VLR

2018 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,443 mi
Last recorded67,443 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Focus36,698 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX18 VLR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 19 Jan 2026 67,443 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 63,661 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 58,481 miles

Front Tyres wearing on inner edges. Tracking needs to be checked.

Pass 2 Mar 2023 54,193 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under tray fitted at time of inspection

Pass 2 Mar 2022 50,881 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 47,368 miles

Nearside Rear Outer TYRE WALL SCUFFED

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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GX18 VLR is a 2018 Ford Focus in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 36,698 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 GX18 VLR, 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 8 years old, this Ford Focus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GX18 VLR?

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What year was GX18 VLR registered?

GX18 VLR is a 2018 Ford Focus, first registered on 9 March 2018.

Is GX18 VLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX18 VLR shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GX18 VLR have outstanding finance?

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