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HW05 MLK

2005 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourRed
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 91,997 miles on the clock, averaging 4,103 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for HW05 MLK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
91,997
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
83%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,103

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading91,997 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,103
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HW05 MLK 21k39k56k74k92k '08'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,997 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,997 miles
Since last MOT+711 miles
PASS
Mileage91,286 miles
Since last MOT+927 miles
PASS
Mileage90,359 miles
Since last MOT+923 miles
PASS
Mileage89,436 miles
Since last MOT+685 miles
PASS
Mileage88,751 miles
Since last MOT+925 miles
PASS
Mileage87,826 miles
Since last MOT+3,600 miles
PASS
Mileage84,226 miles
Since last MOT+4,641 miles
PASS
Mileage79,585 miles
Since last MOT+4,456 miles
PASS
Mileage75,129 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,129 miles
Since last MOT+5,000 miles
PASS
Mileage70,129 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,128 miles
Since last MOT+5,300 miles
PASS
Mileage64,828 miles
Since last MOT+7,288 miles
PASS
Mileage57,540 miles
Since last MOT+7,039 miles
PASS
Mileage50,501 miles
Since last MOT+8,096 miles
PASS
Mileage42,405 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,405 miles
Since last MOT+1,160 miles
PASS
Mileage41,245 miles
Since last MOT+4,520 miles
PASS
Mileage36,725 miles
Since last MOT+7,226 miles
PASS
Mileage29,499 miles
Since last MOT+3,914 miles
PASS
Mileage25,585 miles
Since last MOT+4,837 miles
PASS
Mileage20,748 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW05 MLK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
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 MLK

What car is HW05 MLK?

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

What is the mileage of HW05 MLK?

The last recorded mileage for HW05 MLK was 91,997 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HW05 MLK passed its MOT?

HW05 MLK has had 23 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (19 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Nov 2025.

Is HW05 MLK ULEZ compliant?

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

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