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FJ05 VVT

2005 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlack
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 1560cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 156,893 miles on the clock, averaging 12,956 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for FJ05 VVT

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,893
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
12,956

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading156,893 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,956
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FJ05 VVT 37k67k97k127k157k '08'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,893 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,893 miles
Since last MOT+7,894 miles
PASS
Mileage148,999 miles
Since last MOT+329 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,670 miles
Since last MOT+14,925 miles
PASS
Mileage133,745 miles
Since last MOT+17,687 miles
PASS
Mileage116,058 miles
Since last MOT+16,154 miles
PASS
Mileage99,904 miles
Since last MOT+1,115 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,789 miles
Since last MOT+13,506 miles
PASS
Mileage85,283 miles
Since last MOT+12,997 miles
PASS
Mileage72,286 miles
Since last MOT+10,893 miles
PASS
Mileage61,393 miles
Since last MOT+24,007 miles
PASS
Mileage37,386 miles

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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

RegistrationFJ05 VVT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFJ — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FJ05 VVT

What car is FJ05 VVT?

FJ05 VVT is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FJ05 VVT?

The last recorded mileage for FJ05 VVT was 156,893 miles, recorded on 5 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FJ05 VVT passed its MOT?

FJ05 VVT has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 May 2017.

Is FJ05 VVT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FJ05 VVT 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 VVT?

FJ05 VVT is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.