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EF55 SWO

2005 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1998cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourRed
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 Mondeo Diesel 1998cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 135,220 miles on the clock, averaging 6,128 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF55 SWO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
135,220
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,128

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading135,220 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20
Average per year6,128
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF55 SWO 29k56k82k109k135k '09'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,220 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,200 miles
Since last MOT+1,517 miles
PASS
Mileage133,683 miles
Since last MOT+2,909 miles
PASS
Mileage130,774 miles
Since last MOT+3,425 miles
PASS
Mileage127,349 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,349 miles
Since last MOT+10,524 miles
PASS
Mileage116,825 miles
Since last MOT+9,733 miles
PASS
Mileage107,092 miles
Since last MOT+10,418 miles
PASS
Mileage96,674 miles
Since last MOT+9,618 miles
PASS
Mileage87,056 miles
Since last MOT+8,996 miles
PASS
Mileage78,060 miles
Since last MOT+7,482 miles
PASS
Mileage70,578 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,574 miles
Since last MOT+1,661 miles
PASS
Mileage68,913 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,905 miles
Since last MOT+7,745 miles
PASS
Mileage61,160 miles
Since last MOT+8,358 miles
PASS
Mileage52,802 miles
Since last MOT+6,561 miles
PASS
Mileage46,241 miles
Since last MOT+7,528 miles
PASS
Mileage38,713 miles
Since last MOT+9,386 miles
PASS
Mileage29,327 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF55 SWO
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About EF55 SWO

What car is EF55 SWO?

EF55 SWO is an red Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.

What is the mileage of EF55 SWO?

The last recorded mileage for EF55 SWO was 135,220 miles, recorded on 18 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF55 SWO passed its MOT?

EF55 SWO has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Apr 2026.

Is EF55 SWO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF55 SWO 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 EF55 SWO?

EF55 SWO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.