Vehicle summary
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 82,466 miles on the clock, averaging 5,874 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for NL55 VAE
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 82,466 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9 |
| Average per year | 5,874 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NL55 VAE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NL — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About NL55 VAE
What car is NL55 VAE?
NL55 VAE is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2005.
What is the mileage of NL55 VAE?
The last recorded mileage for NL55 VAE was 82,466 miles, recorded on 16 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NL55 VAE passed its MOT?
NL55 VAE has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 May 2019.
Is NL55 VAE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL55 VAE 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 VAE?
NL55 VAE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.