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EF05 NCE

2005 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourSilver
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 148,135 miles on the clock, averaging 10,303 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 EF05 NCE

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,135
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
10,303

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading148,135 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,256
Average per year10,303
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF05 NCE 49k73k98k123k148k '08'18'15

Check EF05 NCE

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,135 miles
Since last MOT+8,256 miles
PASS
Mileage139,879 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,879 miles
Since last MOT+5,893 miles
PASS
Mileage133,986 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,986 miles
Since last MOT+8,469 miles
PASS
Mileage125,517 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,517 miles
Since last MOT+8,313 miles
PASS
Mileage117,204 miles
Since last MOT+5,642 miles
PASS
Mileage111,562 miles
Since last MOT+13,821 miles
PASS
Mileage97,741 miles
Since last MOT+13,627 miles
PASS
Mileage84,114 miles
Since last MOT+18,854 miles
PASS
Mileage65,260 miles
Since last MOT+16,652 miles
PASS
Mileage48,608 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

RegistrationEF05 NCE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About EF05 NCE

What car is EF05 NCE?

EF05 NCE is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.

What is the mileage of EF05 NCE?

The last recorded mileage for EF05 NCE was 148,135 miles, recorded on 10 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF05 NCE passed its MOT?

EF05 NCE has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Apr 2018.

Is EF05 NCE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF05 NCE 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 EF05 NCE?

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