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EX05 OPA

2005 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlue
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 151,415 miles on the clock, averaging 6,754 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EX05 OPA

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,415
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,754

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading151,415 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,679
Average per year6,754
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX05 OPA 38k66k95k123k151k '08'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,415 miles
Since last MOT+12,679 miles
PASS
Mileage138,736 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,736 miles
Since last MOT+9,529 miles
PASS
Mileage129,207 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,207 miles
Since last MOT+8,214 miles
PASS
Mileage120,993 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,993 miles
Since last MOT+6,605 miles
PASS
Mileage114,388 miles
Since last MOT+188 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,200 miles
Since last MOT+11,292 miles
PASS
Mileage102,908 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,908 miles
Since last MOT+6,723 miles
PASS
Mileage96,185 miles
Since last MOT+5,111 miles
PASS
Mileage91,074 miles
Since last MOT+3,251 miles
PASS
Mileage87,823 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,823 miles
Since last MOT+4,280 miles
PASS
Mileage83,543 miles
Since last MOT+4,173 miles
PASS
Mileage79,370 miles
Since last MOT+3,422 miles
PASS
Mileage75,948 miles
Since last MOT+4,669 miles
PASS
Mileage71,279 miles
Since last MOT+3,974 miles
PASS
Mileage67,305 miles
Since last MOT+3,699 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,606 miles
Since last MOT+6,068 miles
PASS
Mileage57,538 miles
Since last MOT+9,034 miles
PASS
Mileage48,504 miles
Since last MOT+10,906 miles
PASS
Mileage37,598 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About EX05 OPA

What car is EX05 OPA?

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

What is the mileage of EX05 OPA?

The last recorded mileage for EX05 OPA was 151,415 miles, recorded on 3 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX05 OPA passed its MOT?

EX05 OPA has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 3 Feb 2025.

Is EX05 OPA ULEZ compliant?

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

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