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 Diesel 1560cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 136,184 miles on the clock, averaging 6,803 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.
MOT & Mileage History for FJ05 AEL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 136,184 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,351 |
| Average per year | 6,803 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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.
Turbocharger (Garrett GT15 variable geometry turbo) – oil feed pipe sludge build-up leading to starvation and failure
EGR valve (exhaust gas recirculation valve and actuator)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FJ05 AEL |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FJ — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About FJ05 AEL
What car is FJ05 AEL?
FJ05 AEL is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.
What is the mileage of FJ05 AEL?
The last recorded mileage for FJ05 AEL was 136,184 miles, recorded on 17 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FJ05 AEL passed its MOT?
FJ05 AEL has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Nov 2022.
Is FJ05 AEL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FJ05 AEL 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 FJ05 AEL?
FJ05 AEL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.