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EF05 HYW

2005 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1796cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 2 (90% pass rate). It has 93,886 miles on the clock, averaging 4,244 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for EF05 HYW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
93,886
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
90%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,244

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading93,886 miles
Reading date
Miles last year26
Average per year4,244
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF05 HYW 19k38k56k75k94k '08'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,886 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,860 miles
Since last MOT+1,448 miles
PASS
Mileage92,412 miles
Since last MOT+1,564 miles
PASS
Mileage90,848 miles
Since last MOT+1,461 miles
PASS
Mileage89,387 miles
Since last MOT+1,712 miles
PASS
Mileage87,675 miles
Since last MOT+1,347 miles
PASS
Mileage86,328 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,328 miles
Since last MOT+1,643 miles
PASS
Mileage84,685 miles
Since last MOT+2,957 miles
PASS
Mileage81,728 miles
Since last MOT+3,365 miles
PASS
Mileage78,363 miles
Since last MOT+3,608 miles
PASS
Mileage74,755 miles
Since last MOT+4,888 miles
PASS
Mileage69,867 miles
Since last MOT+7,304 miles
PASS
Mileage62,563 miles
Since last MOT+6,237 miles
PASS
Mileage56,326 miles
Since last MOT+6,932 miles
PASS
Mileage49,394 miles
Since last MOT+7,239 miles
PASS
Mileage42,155 miles
Since last MOT+6,890 miles
PASS
Mileage35,265 miles
Since last MOT+6,102 miles
PASS
Mileage29,163 miles
Since last MOT+10,262 miles
PASS
Mileage18,901 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 HYW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About EF05 HYW

What car is EF05 HYW?

EF05 HYW is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.

What is the mileage of EF05 HYW?

The last recorded mileage for EF05 HYW was 93,886 miles, recorded on 17 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF05 HYW passed its MOT?

EF05 HYW has had 20 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (18 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Nov 2025.

Is EF05 HYW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF05 HYW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EF05 HYW?

EF05 HYW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.