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 1560cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 98,791 miles on the clock, averaging 4,006 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.
MOT & Mileage History for AO55 MBU
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 98,791 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,222 |
| Average per year | 4,006 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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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
| Registration | AO55 MBU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AO — Norwich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About AO55 MBU
What car is AO55 MBU?
AO55 MBU is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Norwich in 2005.
What is the mileage of AO55 MBU?
The last recorded mileage for AO55 MBU was 98,791 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AO55 MBU passed its MOT?
AO55 MBU has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 Jan 2015.
Is AO55 MBU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO55 MBU 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 AO55 MBU?
AO55 MBU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.