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BL05 GDV

2005 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1596cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 98,436 miles on the clock, averaging 5,249 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BL05 GDV

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,436
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
94%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,249

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading98,436 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,168
Average per year5,249
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BL05 GDV 24k42k61k80k98k '08'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage98,436 miles
Since last MOT+8,168 miles
PASS
Mileage90,268 miles
Since last MOT+1,408 miles
PASS
Mileage88,860 miles
Since last MOT+257 miles
PASS
Mileage88,603 miles
Since last MOT+1,697 miles
PASS
Mileage86,906 miles
Since last MOT+3,011 miles
PASS
Mileage83,895 miles
Since last MOT+4,266 miles
PASS
Mileage79,629 miles
Since last MOT+6,279 miles
PASS
Mileage73,350 miles
Since last MOT+7,482 miles
PASS
Mileage65,868 miles
Since last MOT+6,830 miles
PASS
Mileage59,038 miles
Since last MOT+6,790 miles
PASS
Mileage52,248 miles
Since last MOT+7,505 miles
PASS
Mileage44,743 miles
Since last MOT+7,262 miles
PASS
Mileage37,481 miles
Since last MOT+7,873 miles
PASS
Mileage29,608 miles
Since last MOT+5,115 miles
PASS
Mileage24,493 miles
Since last MOT+644 miles
PASS
Mileage23,849 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL05 GDV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About BL05 GDV

What car is BL05 GDV?

BL05 GDV is a black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BL05 GDV?

The last recorded mileage for BL05 GDV was 98,436 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL05 GDV passed its MOT?

BL05 GDV has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last was tested on 22 Sep 2022.

Is BL05 GDV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL05 GDV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BL05 GDV?

BL05 GDV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.