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EX05 ETU

2005 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 125,861 miles on the clock, averaging 6,450 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EX05 ETU

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,861
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,450

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading125,861 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,925
Average per year6,450
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX05 ETU 40k61k83k104k126k '08'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,861 miles
Since last MOT+2,925 miles
PASS
Mileage122,936 miles
Since last MOT+5,986 miles
PASS
Mileage116,950 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,948 miles
Since last MOT+9,539 miles
PASS
Mileage107,409 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,402 miles
Since last MOT+8,467 miles
PASS
Mileage98,935 miles
Since last MOT+6,599 miles
PASS
Mileage92,336 miles
Since last MOT+8,152 miles
PASS
Mileage84,184 miles
Since last MOT+7,625 miles
PASS
Mileage76,559 miles
Since last MOT+5,926 miles
PASS
Mileage70,633 miles
Since last MOT+3,524 miles
PASS
Mileage67,109 miles
Since last MOT+2,617 miles
PASS
Mileage64,492 miles
Since last MOT+1,916 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,576 miles
Since last MOT+5,558 miles
PASS
Mileage57,018 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,018 miles
Since last MOT+3,225 miles
PASS
Mileage53,793 miles
Since last MOT+13,774 miles
PASS
Mileage40,019 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX05 ETU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About EX05 ETU

What car is EX05 ETU?

EX05 ETU is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.

What is the mileage of EX05 ETU?

The last recorded mileage for EX05 ETU was 125,861 miles, recorded on 16 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX05 ETU passed its MOT?

EX05 ETU has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Aug 2021.

Is EX05 ETU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX05 ETU 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 ETU?

EX05 ETU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.