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NG05 UBM

2005 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlue
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 1560cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 144,461 miles on the clock, averaging 13,014 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for NG05 UBM

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,461
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
13,014

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading144,461 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,166
Average per year13,014
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NG05 UBM 50k74k97k121k144k '08'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage144,461 miles
Since last MOT+18,166 miles
PASS
Mileage126,295 miles
Since last MOT+19,976 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,319 miles
Since last MOT+6,856 miles
PASS
Mileage99,463 miles
Since last MOT+6,873 miles
PASS
Mileage92,590 miles
Since last MOT+9,826 miles
PASS
Mileage82,764 miles
Since last MOT+14,512 miles
PASS
Mileage68,252 miles
Since last MOT+17,782 miles
PASS
Mileage50,470 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.

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

RegistrationNG05 UBM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeNG — Newcastle, North
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About NG05 UBM

What car is NG05 UBM?

NG05 UBM is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2005.

What is the mileage of NG05 UBM?

The last recorded mileage for NG05 UBM was 144,461 miles, recorded on 6 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NG05 UBM passed its MOT?

NG05 UBM has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 6 Aug 2015.

Is NG05 UBM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NG05 UBM 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 NG05 UBM?

NG05 UBM is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.