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PL05 BGV

2005 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Red Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourRed
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 150,649 miles on the clock, averaging 9,504 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PL05 BGV

MOT Status
Due date passed
150,649
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,504

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 reading150,649 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,704
Average per year9,504
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL05 BGV 15k49k83k117k151k '08'22'15

Check PL05 BGV

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage150,649 miles
Since last MOT+4,704 miles
PASS
Mileage145,945 miles
Since last MOT+7,936 miles
PASS
Mileage138,009 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,977 miles
Since last MOT+4,528 miles
PASS
Mileage133,449 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,447 miles
Since last MOT+5,413 miles
PASS
Mileage128,034 miles
Since last MOT+8,689 miles
PASS
Mileage119,345 miles
Since last MOT+11,026 miles
PASS
Mileage108,319 miles
Since last MOT+9,626 miles
PASS
Mileage98,693 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,691 miles
Since last MOT+10,583 miles
PASS
Mileage88,108 miles
Since last MOT+10,222 miles
PASS
Mileage77,886 miles
Since last MOT+9,212 miles
PASS
Mileage68,674 miles
Since last MOT+11,033 miles
PASS
Mileage57,641 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,641 miles
Since last MOT+11,359 miles
PASS
Mileage46,282 miles
Since last MOT+13,368 miles
PASS
Mileage32,914 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,912 miles
Since last MOT+17,709 miles
PASS
Mileage15,203 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL05 BGV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PL05 BGV

What car is PL05 BGV?

PL05 BGV is a red Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PL05 BGV?

The last recorded mileage for PL05 BGV was 150,649 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL05 BGV passed its MOT?

PL05 BGV has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2022.

Is PL05 BGV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL05 BGV 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 PL05 BGV?

PL05 BGV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.