Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2005 Ford Focus Diesel 1997cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 154,752 miles on the clock, averaging 9,032 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging and egr valve blocking/sticking.
MOT & Mileage History for GY05 VKV
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 154,752 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,032 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
EGR valve blocking/sticking
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GY05 VKV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GY — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About GY05 VKV
What car is GY05 VKV?
GY05 VKV is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.
What is the mileage of GY05 VKV?
The last recorded mileage for GY05 VKV was 154,752 miles, recorded on 2 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY05 VKV passed its MOT?
GY05 VKV has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Jul 2019.
Is GY05 VKV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY05 VKV 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 GY05 VKV?
GY05 VKV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.