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HW05 LHB

2005 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
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 1596cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 98,530 miles on the clock, averaging 5,434 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for HW05 LHB

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,530
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2009
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
5,434

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading98,530 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year5,434
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HW05 LHB 51k63k75k87k99k '09'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,530 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,525 miles
Since last MOT+3,530 miles
PASS
Mileage94,995 miles
Since last MOT+2,757 miles
PASS
Mileage92,238 miles
Since last MOT+998 miles
PASS
Mileage91,240 miles
Since last MOT+2,297 miles
PASS
Mileage88,943 miles
Since last MOT+2,933 miles
PASS
Mileage86,010 miles
Since last MOT+7,674 miles
PASS
Mileage78,336 miles
Since last MOT+6,245 miles
PASS
Mileage72,091 miles
Since last MOT+10,478 miles
PASS
Mileage61,613 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,613 miles
Since last MOT+10,349 miles
PASS
Mileage51,264 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW05 LHB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeHW — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About HW05 LHB

What car is HW05 LHB?

HW05 LHB is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2005.

What is the mileage of HW05 LHB?

The last recorded mileage for HW05 LHB was 98,530 miles, recorded on 18 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HW05 LHB passed its MOT?

HW05 LHB has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Jul 2018.

Is HW05 LHB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HW05 LHB 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 HW05 LHB?

HW05 LHB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.