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DA05 OUX

2005 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Black Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlack
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 1560cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 167,429 miles on the clock, averaging 14,353 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 OUX

MOT Status
Due date passed
167,429
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
14,353

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading167,429 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year14,353
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DA05 OUX 39k71k103k135k167k '08'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage167,429 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage167,428 miles
Since last MOT+19,549 miles
PASS
Mileage147,879 miles
Since last MOT+12,312 miles
PASS
Mileage135,567 miles
Since last MOT+13,710 miles
PASS
Mileage121,857 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,856 miles
Since last MOT+15,262 miles
PASS
Mileage106,594 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,594 miles
Since last MOT+10,189 miles
PASS
Mileage96,405 miles
Since last MOT+13,001 miles
PASS
Mileage83,404 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,392 miles
Since last MOT+13,405 miles
PASS
Mileage69,987 miles
Since last MOT+12,880 miles
PASS
Mileage57,107 miles
Since last MOT+17,676 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,431 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.

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

RegistrationDA05 OUX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeDA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About DA05 OUX

What car is DA05 OUX?

DA05 OUX is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Chester in 2005.

What is the mileage of DA05 OUX?

The last recorded mileage for DA05 OUX was 167,429 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA05 OUX passed its MOT?

DA05 OUX has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Jul 2017.

Is DA05 OUX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA05 OUX 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 OUX?

DA05 OUX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.