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ML05 RLX

2005 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlack
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 1753cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 162,485 miles on the clock, averaging 11,709 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ML05 RLX

MOT Status
Due date passed
162,485
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
11,709

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 reading162,485 miles
Reading date
Miles last year50
Average per year11,709
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML05 RLX 35k67k99k131k162k '08'19'14

Check ML05 RLX

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage162,485 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,435 miles
Since last MOT+5,575 miles
PASS
Mileage156,860 miles
Since last MOT+20,294 miles
PASS
Mileage136,566 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,566 miles
Since last MOT+20,478 miles
PASS
Mileage116,088 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,088 miles
Since last MOT+21,736 miles
PASS
Mileage94,352 miles
Since last MOT+16,549 miles
PASS
Mileage77,803 miles
Since last MOT+3,481 miles
PASS
Mileage74,322 miles
Since last MOT+3,049 miles
PASS
Mileage71,273 miles
Since last MOT+8,168 miles
PASS
Mileage63,105 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,105 miles
Since last MOT+15,900 miles
PASS
Mileage47,205 miles
Since last MOT+12,184 miles
PASS
Mileage35,021 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML05 RLX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About ML05 RLX

What car is ML05 RLX?

ML05 RLX is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of ML05 RLX?

The last recorded mileage for ML05 RLX was 162,485 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML05 RLX passed its MOT?

ML05 RLX has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Mar 2019.

Is ML05 RLX ULEZ compliant?

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

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