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 2006 Ford Focus Diesel 1997cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 149,897 miles on the clock, averaging 9,508 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 BL55 WGZ
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 149,897 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 20,194 |
| Average per year | 9,508 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | BL55 WGZ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BL — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About BL55 WGZ
What car is BL55 WGZ?
BL55 WGZ is a grey Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2006.
What is the mileage of BL55 WGZ?
The last recorded mileage for BL55 WGZ was 149,897 miles, recorded on 8 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BL55 WGZ passed its MOT?
BL55 WGZ has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 8 Sep 2020.
Is BL55 WGZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL55 WGZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BL55 WGZ?
BL55 WGZ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.