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NC05 NVM

2005 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1997cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
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 1997cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 176,735 miles on the clock, averaging 15,802 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for NC05 NVM

MOT Status
Due date passed
176,735
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
15,802

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 reading176,735 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,403
Average per year15,802
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NC05 NVM 54k85k116k146k177k '08'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage176,735 miles
Since last MOT+10,403 miles
PASS
Mileage166,332 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage166,332 miles
Since last MOT+9,171 miles
PASS
Mileage157,161 miles
Since last MOT+23,824 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,337 miles
Since last MOT+17,629 miles
PASS
Mileage115,708 miles
Since last MOT+11,165 miles
PASS
Mileage104,543 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,543 miles
Since last MOT+12,208 miles
PASS
Mileage92,335 miles
Since last MOT+75 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,260 miles
Since last MOT+37,929 miles
PASS
Mileage54,331 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,331 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC05 NVM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1997cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeNC — Newcastle, North
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About NC05 NVM

What car is NC05 NVM?

NC05 NVM is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1997cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2005.

What is the mileage of NC05 NVM?

The last recorded mileage for NC05 NVM was 176,735 miles, recorded on 15 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NC05 NVM passed its MOT?

NC05 NVM has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Mar 2016.

Is NC05 NVM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NC05 NVM 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 NC05 NVM?

NC05 NVM is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.