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AE55 XPU

2005 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
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.

At a glance

This 2005 Ford Focus Diesel 1560cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 153,419 miles on the clock, averaging 12,685 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for AE55 XPU

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,419
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
12,685

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading153,419 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,583
Average per year12,685
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AE55 XPU 26k58k90k122k153k '08'18'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,419 miles
Since last MOT+10,583 miles
PASS
Mileage142,836 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,836 miles
Since last MOT+67 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,769 miles
Since last MOT+6,690 miles
PASS
Mileage136,079 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,079 miles
Since last MOT+9,728 miles
PASS
Mileage126,351 miles
Since last MOT+114,006 miles
FAIL
Mileage12,345 miles
PASS
Mileage111,455 miles
Since last MOT+15,454 miles
PASS
Mileage96,001 miles
Since last MOT+17,750 miles
PASS
Mileage78,251 miles
Since last MOT+17,060 miles
PASS
Mileage61,191 miles
Since last MOT+17,770 miles
PASS
Mileage43,421 miles
Since last MOT+8,726 miles
PASS
Mileage34,695 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,695 miles
Since last MOT+8,252 miles
PASS
Mileage26,443 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (2005–2011), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

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

RegistrationAE55 XPU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AE55 XPU

What car is AE55 XPU?

AE55 XPU is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.

What is the mileage of AE55 XPU?

The last recorded mileage for AE55 XPU was 153,419 miles, recorded on 8 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE55 XPU passed its MOT?

AE55 XPU has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Sep 2018.

Is AE55 XPU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE55 XPU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AE55 XPU?

AE55 XPU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.