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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 184,580 miles on the clock, averaging 26,768 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 DA05 OPT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 184,580 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 17,131 |
| Average per year | 26,768 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | DA05 OPT |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About DA05 OPT
What car is DA05 OPT?
DA05 OPT is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Chester in 2005.
What is the mileage of DA05 OPT?
The last recorded mileage for DA05 OPT was 184,580 miles, recorded on 26 Jul 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DA05 OPT passed its MOT?
DA05 OPT has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Jul 2012.
Is DA05 OPT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA05 OPT 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 DA05 OPT?
DA05 OPT is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.