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HW55 GHO

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 71,912 miles on the clock, averaging 4,105 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for HW55 GHO

MOT Status
Due date passed
71,912
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,105

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading71,912 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,179
Average per year4,105
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HW55 GHO 14k28k43k57k72k '08'23'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,912 miles
Since last MOT+1,179 miles
PASS
Mileage70,733 miles
Since last MOT+1,413 miles
PASS
Mileage69,320 miles
Since last MOT+1,057 miles
PASS
Mileage68,263 miles
Since last MOT+2,767 miles
PASS
Mileage65,496 miles
Since last MOT+3,100 miles
PASS
Mileage62,396 miles
Since last MOT+4,239 miles
PASS
Mileage58,157 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,157 miles
Since last MOT+3,916 miles
PASS
Mileage54,241 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,240 miles
Since last MOT+4,304 miles
PASS
Mileage49,936 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,934 miles
Since last MOT+4,644 miles
PASS
Mileage45,290 miles
Since last MOT+3,563 miles
PASS
Mileage41,727 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,727 miles
Since last MOT+3,571 miles
PASS
Mileage38,156 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,156 miles
Since last MOT+6,992 miles
PASS
Mileage31,164 miles
Since last MOT+10,425 miles
PASS
Mileage20,739 miles
Since last MOT+4,144 miles
PASS
Mileage16,595 miles
Since last MOT+2,677 miles
PASS
Mileage13,918 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW55 GHO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeHW — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About HW55 GHO

What car is HW55 GHO?

HW55 GHO is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2005.

What is the mileage of HW55 GHO?

The last recorded mileage for HW55 GHO was 71,912 miles, recorded on 3 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HW55 GHO passed its MOT?

HW55 GHO has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Jan 2023.

Is HW55 GHO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HW55 GHO 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 HW55 GHO?

HW55 GHO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.