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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 170,417 miles on the clock, averaging 8,027 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 DG55 MLE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 170,417 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,864 |
| Average per year | 8,027 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
EGR valve blocking/sticking
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DG55 MLE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About DG55 MLE
What car is DG55 MLE?
DG55 MLE is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chester in 2005.
What is the mileage of DG55 MLE?
The last recorded mileage for DG55 MLE was 170,417 miles, recorded on 9 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DG55 MLE passed its MOT?
DG55 MLE has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 9 Feb 2026.
Is DG55 MLE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG55 MLE 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 DG55 MLE?
DG55 MLE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.