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EF05 VNX

2005 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
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 1997cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 174,057 miles on the clock, averaging 7,671 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 EF05 VNX

MOT Status
Due date passed
174,057
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,671

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading174,057 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,671
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF05 VNX 67k94k121k147k174k '08'22'17

Check EF05 VNX

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,057 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage174,057 miles
Since last MOT+3,147 miles
PASS
Mileage170,910 miles
Since last MOT+2,860 miles
PASS
Mileage168,050 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,050 miles
Since last MOT+5,624 miles
PASS
Mileage162,426 miles
Since last MOT+6,904 miles
PASS
Mileage155,522 miles
Since last MOT+6,600 miles
PASS
Mileage148,922 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,922 miles
Since last MOT+5,338 miles
PASS
Mileage143,584 miles
Since last MOT+6,503 miles
PASS
Mileage137,081 miles
Since last MOT+6,641 miles
PASS
Mileage130,440 miles
Since last MOT+6,384 miles
PASS
Mileage124,056 miles
Since last MOT+12,549 miles
PASS
Mileage111,507 miles
Since last MOT+9,227 miles
PASS
Mileage102,280 miles
Since last MOT+6,574 miles
PASS
Mileage95,706 miles
Since last MOT+13,208 miles
PASS
Mileage82,498 miles
Since last MOT+15,131 miles
PASS
Mileage67,367 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.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 VNX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About EF05 VNX

What car is EF05 VNX?

EF05 VNX is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.

What is the mileage of EF05 VNX?

The last recorded mileage for EF05 VNX was 174,057 miles, recorded on 1 Jun 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF05 VNX passed its MOT?

EF05 VNX has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Jun 2022.

Is EF05 VNX ULEZ compliant?

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

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