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NH05 LYU

2005 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourSilver
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 155,704 miles on the clock, averaging 13,734 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 NH05 LYU

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,704
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
13,734

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 reading155,704 miles
Reading date
Average per year13,734
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NH05 LYU 34k64k95k125k156k '08'17'14

Check NH05 LYU

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,704 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,704 miles
Since last MOT+11,426 miles
PASS
Mileage144,278 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,278 miles
Since last MOT+14,004 miles
PASS
Mileage130,274 miles
Since last MOT+17,511 miles
PASS
Mileage112,763 miles
Since last MOT+15,906 miles
PASS
Mileage96,857 miles
Since last MOT+19,272 miles
PASS
Mileage77,585 miles
Since last MOT+14,774 miles
PASS
Mileage62,811 miles
Since last MOT+6,829 miles
PASS
Mileage55,982 miles
Since last MOT+11,572 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,410 miles
Since last MOT+10,462 miles
PASS
Mileage33,948 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

RegistrationNH05 LYU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeNH — Newcastle, North
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About NH05 LYU

What car is NH05 LYU?

NH05 LYU is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2005.

What is the mileage of NH05 LYU?

The last recorded mileage for NH05 LYU was 155,704 miles, recorded on 23 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NH05 LYU passed its MOT?

NH05 LYU has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 May 2017.

Is NH05 LYU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NH05 LYU 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 NH05 LYU?

NH05 LYU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.