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NC54 OBY

2005 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
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 1988cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 38,475 miles on the clock, averaging 2,569 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for NC54 OBY

MOT Status
Due date passed
38,475
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2008
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
2,569

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading38,475 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,179
Average per year2,569
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NC54 OBY 21k26k30k34k38k '08'14'12

Check NC54 OBY

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage38,475 miles
Since last MOT+4,179 miles
PASS
Mileage34,296 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,280 miles
Since last MOT+3,207 miles
PASS
Mileage31,073 miles
Since last MOT+151 miles
PASS
Mileage30,922 miles
Since last MOT+3,689 miles
PASS
Mileage27,233 miles
Since last MOT+2,759 miles
PASS
Mileage24,474 miles
Since last MOT+3,205 miles
PASS
Mileage21,269 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

RegistrationNC54 OBY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeNC — Newcastle, North
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About NC54 OBY

What car is NC54 OBY?

NC54 OBY is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2005.

What is the mileage of NC54 OBY?

The last recorded mileage for NC54 OBY was 38,475 miles, recorded on 16 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NC54 OBY passed its MOT?

NC54 OBY has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 Sep 2014.

Is NC54 OBY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NC54 OBY 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 NC54 OBY?

NC54 OBY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.