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MW05 OLO

2005 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourRed
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 166,379 miles on the clock, averaging 11,255 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 OLO

MOT Status
Due date passed
166,379
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
11,255

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading166,379 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,125
Average per year11,255
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MW05 OLO 18k55k92k129k166k '08'21'15

Check MW05 OLO

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage166,379 miles
Since last MOT+4,125 miles
PASS
Mileage162,254 miles
Since last MOT+3,143 miles
PASS
Mileage159,111 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,111 miles
Since last MOT+4,922 miles
PASS
Mileage154,189 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,189 miles
Since last MOT+6,798 miles
PASS
Mileage147,391 miles
Since last MOT+12,983 miles
PASS
Mileage134,408 miles
Since last MOT+16,640 miles
PASS
Mileage117,768 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,768 miles
Since last MOT+14,861 miles
PASS
Mileage102,907 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,879 miles
Since last MOT+12,291 miles
PASS
Mileage90,588 miles
Since last MOT+12,648 miles
PASS
Mileage77,940 miles
Since last MOT+9,219 miles
PASS
Mileage68,721 miles
Since last MOT+14,250 miles
PASS
Mileage54,471 miles
Since last MOT+16,597 miles
PASS
Mileage37,874 miles
Since last MOT+19,810 miles
PASS
Mileage18,064 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW05 OLO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
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 OLO

What car is MW05 OLO?

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

What is the mileage of MW05 OLO?

The last recorded mileage for MW05 OLO was 166,379 miles, recorded on 21 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MW05 OLO passed its MOT?

MW05 OLO has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Dec 2021.

Is MW05 OLO ULEZ compliant?

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

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