Vehicle summary
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 1997cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 149,882 miles on the clock, averaging 10,029 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging and egr valve blocking/sticking.
MOT & Mileage History for AK55 VUW
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 149,882 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,489 |
| Average per year | 10,029 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
EGR valve blocking/sticking
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AK55 VUW |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AK — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About AK55 VUW
What car is AK55 VUW?
AK55 VUW is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.
What is the mileage of AK55 VUW?
The last recorded mileage for AK55 VUW was 149,882 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AK55 VUW passed its MOT?
AK55 VUW has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2018.
Is AK55 VUW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK55 VUW 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 AK55 VUW?
AK55 VUW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.