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 Petrol 1596cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 135,000 miles on the clock, averaging 6,829 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BL05 XUB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 135,000 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,174 |
| Average per year | 6,829 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BL05 XUB |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BL — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About BL05 XUB
What car is BL05 XUB?
BL05 XUB is a grey Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.
What is the mileage of BL05 XUB?
The last recorded mileage for BL05 XUB was 135,000 miles, recorded on 10 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BL05 XUB passed its MOT?
BL05 XUB has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 10 Aug 2026.
Is BL05 XUB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL05 XUB 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 XUB?
BL05 XUB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.