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LF05 UBM

2005 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
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 1997cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 193,372 miles on the clock, averaging 10,481 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 LF05 UBM

MOT Status
Due date passed
193,372
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
10,481

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading193,372 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,289
Average per year10,481
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LF05 UBM 35k75k114k154k193k '08'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage193,372 miles
Since last MOT+1,289 miles
PASS
Mileage192,083 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage192,083 miles
Since last MOT+2,281 miles
PASS
Mileage189,802 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage189,802 miles
Since last MOT+5,419 miles
PASS
Mileage184,383 miles
Since last MOT+5,318 miles
PASS
Mileage179,065 miles
Since last MOT+4,098 miles
PASS
Mileage174,967 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,940 miles
Since last MOT+5,708 miles
PASS
Mileage169,232 miles
Since last MOT+8,063 miles
PASS
Mileage161,169 miles
Since last MOT+12,952 miles
PASS
Mileage148,217 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,167 miles
Since last MOT+18,792 miles
PASS
Mileage129,375 miles
Since last MOT+18,149 miles
PASS
Mileage111,226 miles
Since last MOT+19,526 miles
PASS
Mileage91,700 miles
Since last MOT+17,153 miles
PASS
Mileage74,547 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,547 miles
Since last MOT+12,321 miles
PASS
Mileage62,226 miles
Since last MOT+12,114 miles
PASS
Mileage50,112 miles
Since last MOT+14,682 miles
PASS
Mileage35,430 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.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF05 UBM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLF — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LF05 UBM

What car is LF05 UBM?

LF05 UBM is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LF05 UBM?

The last recorded mileage for LF05 UBM was 193,372 miles, recorded on 12 Jul 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LF05 UBM passed its MOT?

LF05 UBM has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Jul 2023.

Is LF05 UBM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LF05 UBM 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 LF05 UBM?

LF05 UBM is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.