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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 159,286 miles on the clock, averaging 17,245 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.
MOT & Mileage History for EX05 BDV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 159,286 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,022 |
| Average per year | 17,245 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 | EX05 BDV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About EX05 BDV
What car is EX05 BDV?
EX05 BDV is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.
What is the mileage of EX05 BDV?
The last recorded mileage for EX05 BDV was 159,286 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX05 BDV passed its MOT?
EX05 BDV has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Jan 2014.
Is EX05 BDV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX05 BDV 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 EX05 BDV?
EX05 BDV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.