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KS55 VUX

2005 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Blue Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1560cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 186,462 miles on the clock, averaging 12,141 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for KS55 VUX

MOT Status
Due date passed
186,462
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2008
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
12,141

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading186,462 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,880
Average per year12,141
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KS55 VUX 84k110k135k161k186k '08'17'14

Check KS55 VUX

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage186,462 miles
Since last MOT+17,880 miles
PASS
Mileage168,582 miles
Since last MOT+17,401 miles
PASS
Mileage151,181 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,181 miles
Since last MOT+9,629 miles
PASS
Mileage141,552 miles
Since last MOT+7,936 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,616 miles
Since last MOT+7,828 miles
PASS
Mileage125,788 miles
Since last MOT+10,539 miles
PASS
Mileage115,249 miles
Since last MOT+17,386 miles
PASS
Mileage97,863 miles
Since last MOT+13,851 miles
PASS
Mileage84,012 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.

Turbocharger (Garrett GT15 variable geometry turbo) – oil feed pipe sludge build-up leading to starvation and failure

EGR valve (exhaust gas recirculation valve and actuator)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS55 VUX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKS — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About KS55 VUX

What car is KS55 VUX?

KS55 VUX is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KS55 VUX?

The last recorded mileage for KS55 VUX was 186,462 miles, recorded on 15 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KS55 VUX passed its MOT?

KS55 VUX has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2017.

Is KS55 VUX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KS55 VUX 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 KS55 VUX?

KS55 VUX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.