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GU05 NVL

2005 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 175,162 miles on the clock, averaging 11,832 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GU05 NVL

MOT Status
Due date passed
175,162
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
11,832

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading175,162 miles
Reading date
Miles last year25,724
Average per year11,832
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU05 NVL 36k70k105k140k175k '08'20'15

Check GU05 NVL

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage175,162 miles
Since last MOT+25,724 miles
PASS
Mileage149,438 miles
Since last MOT+25,189 miles
PASS
Mileage124,249 miles
Since last MOT+20,715 miles
PASS
Mileage103,534 miles
Since last MOT+11,116 miles
PASS
Mileage92,418 miles
Since last MOT+4,886 miles
PASS
Mileage87,532 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,805 miles
Since last MOT+10,238 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,567 miles
Since last MOT+7,512 miles
PASS
Mileage70,055 miles
Since last MOT+8,468 miles
PASS
Mileage61,587 miles
Since last MOT+8,525 miles
PASS
Mileage53,062 miles
Since last MOT+8,895 miles
PASS
Mileage44,167 miles
Since last MOT+8,655 miles
PASS
Mileage35,512 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 NVL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About GU05 NVL

What car is GU05 NVL?

GU05 NVL is a black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.

What is the mileage of GU05 NVL?

The last recorded mileage for GU05 NVL was 175,162 miles, recorded on 23 Jun 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU05 NVL passed its MOT?

GU05 NVL has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Jun 2020.

Is GU05 NVL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU05 NVL 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 GU05 NVL?

GU05 NVL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.