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NL55 DOU

2005 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlue
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 1596cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 94,879 miles on the clock, averaging 4,945 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NL55 DOU

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,879
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2009
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,945

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading94,879 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,009
Average per year4,945
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL55 DOU 23k41k59k77k95k '09'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,879 miles
Since last MOT+11,009 miles
PASS
Mileage83,870 miles
Since last MOT+2,351 miles
PASS
Mileage81,519 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,513 miles
Since last MOT+3,063 miles
PASS
Mileage78,450 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,446 miles
Since last MOT+9,959 miles
PASS
Mileage68,487 miles
Since last MOT+5,078 miles
PASS
Mileage63,409 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,409 miles
Since last MOT+6,976 miles
PASS
Mileage56,433 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,433 miles
Since last MOT+4,555 miles
PASS
Mileage51,878 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,878 miles
Since last MOT+3,929 miles
PASS
Mileage47,949 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,949 miles
Since last MOT+3,923 miles
PASS
Mileage44,026 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,026 miles
Since last MOT+4,469 miles
PASS
Mileage39,557 miles
Since last MOT+3,901 miles
PASS
Mileage35,656 miles
Since last MOT+4,012 miles
PASS
Mileage31,644 miles
Since last MOT+4,402 miles
PASS
Mileage27,242 miles
Since last MOT+4,587 miles
PASS
Mileage22,655 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,655 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL55 DOU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About NL55 DOU

What car is NL55 DOU?

NL55 DOU is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2005.

What is the mileage of NL55 DOU?

The last recorded mileage for NL55 DOU was 94,879 miles, recorded on 1 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL55 DOU passed its MOT?

NL55 DOU has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 1 Feb 2024.

Is NL55 DOU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL55 DOU 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 NL55 DOU?

NL55 DOU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.