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ET54 UTW

2005 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
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 1997cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 155,269 miles on the clock, averaging 7,988 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 ET54 UTW

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,269
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,988

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 reading155,269 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year7,988
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ET54 UTW 28k60k92k123k155k '08'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,269 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,264 miles
Since last MOT+10,153 miles
PASS
Mileage145,111 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,111 miles
Since last MOT+12,398 miles
PASS
Mileage132,713 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,713 miles
Since last MOT+7,758 miles
PASS
Mileage124,955 miles
Since last MOT+4,951 miles
PASS
Mileage120,004 miles
Since last MOT+12,803 miles
PASS
Mileage107,201 miles
Since last MOT+12,172 miles
PASS
Mileage95,029 miles
Since last MOT+8,718 miles
PASS
Mileage86,311 miles
Since last MOT+12,881 miles
PASS
Mileage73,430 miles
Since last MOT+5,805 miles
PASS
Mileage67,625 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,623 miles
Since last MOT+4,299 miles
PASS
Mileage63,324 miles
Since last MOT+5,373 miles
PASS
Mileage57,951 miles
Since last MOT+5,032 miles
PASS
Mileage52,919 miles
Since last MOT+3,357 miles
PASS
Mileage49,562 miles
Since last MOT+6,465 miles
PASS
Mileage43,097 miles
Since last MOT+5,885 miles
PASS
Mileage37,212 miles
Since last MOT+9,180 miles
PASS
Mileage28,032 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET54 UTW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About ET54 UTW

What car is ET54 UTW?

ET54 UTW is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.

What is the mileage of ET54 UTW?

The last recorded mileage for ET54 UTW was 155,269 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET54 UTW passed its MOT?

ET54 UTW has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 Jan 2024.

Is ET54 UTW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET54 UTW 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 ET54 UTW?

ET54 UTW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.