Vehicle summary
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 152,873 miles on the clock, averaging 8,181 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.
MOT & Mileage History for MT55 YGU
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 152,873 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,181 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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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
| Registration | MT55 YGU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About MT55 YGU
What car is MT55 YGU?
MT55 YGU is an red Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.
What is the mileage of MT55 YGU?
The last recorded mileage for MT55 YGU was 152,873 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MT55 YGU passed its MOT?
MT55 YGU has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 12 Feb 2021.
Is MT55 YGU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT55 YGU 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 MT55 YGU?
MT55 YGU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.