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MW05 HXO

2005 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
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 1997cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 163,564 miles on the clock, averaging 14,263 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging and egr valve blocking/sticking.

MOT & Mileage History for MW05 HXO

MOT Status
Due date passed
163,564
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
14,263

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading163,564 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year14,263
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MW05 HXO 34k66k99k131k164k '08'17'14

Check MW05 HXO

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage163,564 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage163,561 miles
Since last MOT+11,533 miles
PASS
Mileage152,028 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,027 miles
Since last MOT+6,802 miles
PASS
Mileage145,225 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,225 miles
Since last MOT+12,060 miles
PASS
Mileage133,165 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,165 miles
Since last MOT+15,977 miles
PASS
Mileage117,188 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,188 miles
Since last MOT+16,527 miles
PASS
Mileage100,661 miles
Since last MOT+15,269 miles
PASS
Mileage85,392 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,392 miles
Since last MOT+15,379 miles
PASS
Mileage70,013 miles
Since last MOT+17,960 miles
PASS
Mileage52,053 miles
Since last MOT+18,435 miles
PASS
Mileage33,618 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.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW05 HXO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About MW05 HXO

What car is MW05 HXO?

MW05 HXO is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MW05 HXO?

The last recorded mileage for MW05 HXO was 163,564 miles, recorded on 4 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MW05 HXO passed its MOT?

MW05 HXO has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 Aug 2017.

Is MW05 HXO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW05 HXO 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 MW05 HXO?

MW05 HXO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.