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EF55 VBM

2005 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
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 1596cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 95,347 miles on the clock, averaging 11,920 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF55 VBM

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,347
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
11,920

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 reading95,347 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,530
Average per year11,920
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EF55 VBM 40k54k68k81k95k '08'13'11

Check EF55 VBM

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,347 miles
Since last MOT+18,530 miles
PASS
Mileage76,817 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,817 miles
Since last MOT+9,375 miles
PASS
Mileage67,442 miles
Since last MOT+12,335 miles
PASS
Mileage55,107 miles
Since last MOT+15,177 miles
PASS
Mileage39,930 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,930 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF55 VBM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About EF55 VBM

What car is EF55 VBM?

EF55 VBM is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.

What is the mileage of EF55 VBM?

The last recorded mileage for EF55 VBM was 95,347 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF55 VBM passed its MOT?

EF55 VBM has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 Aug 2013.

Is EF55 VBM ULEZ compliant?

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

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