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MT05 LWU

2005 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGrey
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 89,639 miles on the clock, averaging 6,769 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MT05 LWU

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,639
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2008
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
6,769

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading89,639 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,979
Average per year6,769
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT05 LWU 30k45k60k75k90k '08'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,639 miles
Since last MOT+9,979 miles
PASS
Mileage79,660 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,649 miles
Since last MOT+14,486 miles
PASS
Mileage65,163 miles
Since last MOT+3,926 miles
PASS
Mileage61,237 miles
Since last MOT+4,782 miles
PASS
Mileage56,455 miles
Since last MOT+5,109 miles
PASS
Mileage51,346 miles
Since last MOT+8,526 miles
PASS
Mileage42,820 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,820 miles
Since last MOT+4,707 miles
PASS
Mileage38,113 miles
Since last MOT+7,848 miles
PASS
Mileage30,265 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT05 LWU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About MT05 LWU

What car is MT05 LWU?

MT05 LWU is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MT05 LWU?

The last recorded mileage for MT05 LWU was 89,639 miles, recorded on 3 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT05 LWU passed its MOT?

MT05 LWU has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 3 May 2017.

Is MT05 LWU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT05 LWU 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 MT05 LWU?

MT05 LWU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.