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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 216,217 miles on the clock, averaging 10,662 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 CV05 VLT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 216,217 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 196 |
| Average per year | 10,662 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 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 | CV05 VLT |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About CV05 VLT
What car is CV05 VLT?
CV05 VLT is a red Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Swansea in 2005.
What is the mileage of CV05 VLT?
The last recorded mileage for CV05 VLT was 216,217 miles, recorded on 23 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CV05 VLT passed its MOT?
CV05 VLT has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 23 Oct 2025.
Is CV05 VLT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV05 VLT 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 CV05 VLT?
CV05 VLT is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.