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 Petrol 1999cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 59,023 miles on the clock, averaging 2,345 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.
MOT & Mileage History for EF55 RKU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 59,023 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 347 |
| Average per year | 2,345 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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.
Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)
Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EF55 RKU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About EF55 RKU
What car is EF55 RKU?
EF55 RKU is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.
What is the mileage of EF55 RKU?
The last recorded mileage for EF55 RKU was 59,023 miles, recorded on 17 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF55 RKU passed its MOT?
EF55 RKU has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 17 Apr 2026.
Is EF55 RKU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF55 RKU 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 EF55 RKU?
EF55 RKU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.