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ML05 RDU

2005 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourSilver
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 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 95,245 miles on the clock, averaging 5,510 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ML05 RDU

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,245
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,510

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading95,245 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,510
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML05 RDU 20k39k58k77k95k '08'21'16

Check ML05 RDU

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,245 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,245 miles
Since last MOT+3,217 miles
PASS
Mileage92,028 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,028 miles
Since last MOT+6,015 miles
PASS
Mileage86,013 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,013 miles
Since last MOT+4,680 miles
PASS
Mileage81,333 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,333 miles
Since last MOT+5,000 miles
PASS
Mileage76,333 miles
Since last MOT+4,473 miles
PASS
Mileage71,860 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,859 miles
Since last MOT+5,759 miles
PASS
Mileage66,100 miles
Since last MOT+2,670 miles
PASS
Mileage63,430 miles
Since last MOT+3,737 miles
PASS
Mileage59,693 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,693 miles
Since last MOT+5,367 miles
PASS
Mileage54,326 miles
Since last MOT+7,113 miles
PASS
Mileage47,213 miles
Since last MOT+9,378 miles
PASS
Mileage37,835 miles
Since last MOT+9,522 miles
PASS
Mileage28,313 miles
Since last MOT+7,867 miles
PASS
Mileage20,446 miles
Since last MOT+73 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,373 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML05 RDU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About ML05 RDU

What car is ML05 RDU?

ML05 RDU is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of ML05 RDU?

The last recorded mileage for ML05 RDU was 95,245 miles, recorded on 30 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML05 RDU passed its MOT?

ML05 RDU has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 30 Nov 2021.

Is ML05 RDU ULEZ compliant?

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

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