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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 159,562 miles on the clock, averaging 9,933 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 DF05 GDV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 159,562 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,078 |
| Average per year | 9,933 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | DF05 GDV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DF — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About DF05 GDV
What car is DF05 GDV?
DF05 GDV is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Chester in 2005.
What is the mileage of DF05 GDV?
The last recorded mileage for DF05 GDV was 159,562 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DF05 GDV passed its MOT?
DF05 GDV has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Nov 2018.
Is DF05 GDV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DF05 GDV 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 DF05 GDV?
DF05 GDV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.