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GU05 ORW

2005 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1999cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1999cc
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 1999cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 134,045 miles on the clock, averaging 10,492 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for GU05 ORW

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,045
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
10,492

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading134,045 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,080
Average per year10,492
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU05 ORW 27k54k81k107k134k '08'18'13

Check GU05 ORW

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,045 miles
Since last MOT+4,080 miles
PASS
Mileage129,965 miles
Since last MOT+6,258 miles
PASS
Mileage123,707 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,707 miles
Since last MOT+8,355 miles
PASS
Mileage115,352 miles
Since last MOT+6,753 miles
PASS
Mileage108,599 miles
Since last MOT+11,057 miles
PASS
Mileage97,542 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,542 miles
Since last MOT+21,484 miles
PASS
Mileage76,058 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,058 miles
Since last MOT+15,819 miles
PASS
Mileage60,239 miles
Since last MOT+11,105 miles
PASS
Mileage49,134 miles
Since last MOT+9,431 miles
PASS
Mileage39,703 miles
Since last MOT+12,226 miles
PASS
Mileage27,477 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 ORW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1999cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About GU05 ORW

What car is GU05 ORW?

GU05 ORW is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.

What is the mileage of GU05 ORW?

The last recorded mileage for GU05 ORW was 134,045 miles, recorded on 12 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU05 ORW passed its MOT?

GU05 ORW has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Apr 2018.

Is GU05 ORW ULEZ compliant?

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

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