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ML05 FVA

2005 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1999cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1999cc
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 1999cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 135,355 miles on the clock, averaging 6,684 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for ML05 FVA

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,355
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2008
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
6,684

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

Below average
Latest reading135,355 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,101
Average per year6,684
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ML05 FVA 90k101k113k124k135k '08'15'12

Check ML05 FVA

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,355 miles
Since last MOT+6,101 miles
PASS
Mileage129,254 miles
Since last MOT+6,024 miles
PASS
Mileage123,230 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,230 miles
Since last MOT+7,813 miles
PASS
Mileage115,417 miles
Since last MOT+10,055 miles
PASS
Mileage105,362 miles
Since last MOT+8,176 miles
PASS
Mileage97,186 miles
Since last MOT+7,233 miles
PASS
Mileage89,953 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML05 FVA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1999cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About ML05 FVA

What car is ML05 FVA?

ML05 FVA is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of ML05 FVA?

The last recorded mileage for ML05 FVA was 135,355 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML05 FVA passed its MOT?

ML05 FVA has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Mar 2015.

Is ML05 FVA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML05 FVA 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 ML05 FVA?

ML05 FVA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.