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MT05 UTY

2005 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourGrey
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 1560cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 153,571 miles on the clock, averaging 9,495 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for MT05 UTY

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,571
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2008
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
9,495

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 reading153,571 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,495
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MT05 UTY 75k95k115k134k154k '08'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,571 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,571 miles
Since last MOT+8,966 miles
PASS
Mileage144,605 miles
Since last MOT+13,019 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,586 miles
Since last MOT+7,016 miles
PASS
Mileage124,570 miles
Since last MOT+10,844 miles
PASS
Mileage113,726 miles
Since last MOT+812 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,914 miles
Since last MOT+8,356 miles
PASS
Mileage104,558 miles
Since last MOT+9,704 miles
PASS
Mileage94,854 miles
Since last MOT+10,265 miles
PASS
Mileage84,589 miles
Since last MOT+9,113 miles
PASS
Mileage75,476 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.

Turbocharger (Garrett GT15 variable geometry turbo) – oil feed pipe sludge build-up leading to starvation and failure

EGR valve (exhaust gas recirculation valve and actuator)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT05 UTY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About MT05 UTY

What car is MT05 UTY?

MT05 UTY is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MT05 UTY?

The last recorded mileage for MT05 UTY was 153,571 miles, recorded on 21 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT05 UTY passed its MOT?

MT05 UTY has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 Mar 2017.

Is MT05 UTY ULEZ compliant?

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

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