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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 113,522 miles on the clock, averaging 12,990 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.
MOT & Mileage History for BV05 OTN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 113,522 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,376 |
| Average per year | 12,990 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 | BV05 OTN |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BV — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About BV05 OTN
What car is BV05 OTN?
BV05 OTN is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.
What is the mileage of BV05 OTN?
The last recorded mileage for BV05 OTN was 113,522 miles, recorded on 3 Jan 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BV05 OTN passed its MOT?
BV05 OTN has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Jan 2015.
Is BV05 OTN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV05 OTN 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 BV05 OTN?
BV05 OTN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.