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 1997cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 168,920 miles on the clock, averaging 7,958 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 DF05 GHG
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 168,920 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10 |
| Average per year | 7,958 |
| 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.
DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
EGR valve blocking/sticking
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DF05 GHG |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| 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 GHG
What car is DF05 GHG?
DF05 GHG is a red Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chester in 2005.
What is the mileage of DF05 GHG?
The last recorded mileage for DF05 GHG was 168,920 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DF05 GHG passed its MOT?
DF05 GHG has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Jul 2019.
Is DF05 GHG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DF05 GHG 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 GHG?
DF05 GHG is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.