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CA05 XBB

2005 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Red Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1997cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 175,523 miles on the clock, averaging 7,864 miles per year, around 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 CA05 XBB

MOT Status
Due date passed
175,523
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
7,864

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading175,523 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year7,864
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CA05 XBB 65k93k120k148k176k '08'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage175,523 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage175,517 miles
Since last MOT+4,253 miles
PASS
Mileage171,264 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,264 miles
Since last MOT+2,872 miles
PASS
Mileage168,392 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,392 miles
Since last MOT+5,561 miles
PASS
Mileage162,831 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,830 miles
Since last MOT+3,829 miles
PASS
Mileage159,001 miles
Since last MOT+6,409 miles
PASS
Mileage152,592 miles
Since last MOT+7,890 miles
PASS
Mileage144,702 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,697 miles
Since last MOT+6,632 miles
PASS
Mileage138,065 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,059 miles
Since last MOT+6,652 miles
PASS
Mileage131,407 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,405 miles
Since last MOT+6,351 miles
PASS
Mileage125,054 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,049 miles
Since last MOT+10,213 miles
PASS
Mileage114,836 miles
Since last MOT+14,610 miles
PASS
Mileage100,226 miles
Since last MOT+11,419 miles
PASS
Mileage88,807 miles
Since last MOT+12,303 miles
PASS
Mileage76,504 miles
Since last MOT+11,231 miles
PASS
Mileage65,273 miles

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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.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 XBB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeCA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About CA05 XBB

What car is CA05 XBB?

CA05 XBB is a red Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2005.

What is the mileage of CA05 XBB?

The last recorded mileage for CA05 XBB was 175,523 miles, recorded on 5 Jul 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CA05 XBB passed its MOT?

CA05 XBB has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 5 Jul 2022.

Is CA05 XBB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA05 XBB 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 CA05 XBB?

CA05 XBB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.