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PL05 VBP

2005 Ford Ranger · Diesel · 2500cc

Grey Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2500cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 Ranger Diesel 2500cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 246,173 miles on the clock, averaging 14,869 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PL05 VBP

MOT Status
Due date passed
246,173
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
14,869

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading246,173 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year14,869
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL05 VBP 31k85k139k192k246k '08'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage246,173 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage246,172 miles
Since last MOT+12,497 miles
PASS
Mileage233,675 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage233,674 miles
Since last MOT+14,753 miles
PASS
Mileage218,921 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage218,921 miles
Since last MOT+14,333 miles
PASS
Mileage204,588 miles
Since last MOT+18,149 miles
PASS
Mileage186,439 miles
Since last MOT+15,724 miles
PASS
Mileage170,715 miles
Since last MOT+2,633 miles
PASS
Mileage168,082 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,081 miles
Since last MOT+16,669 miles
PASS
Mileage151,412 miles
Since last MOT+12,480 miles
PASS
Mileage138,932 miles
Since last MOT+13,015 miles
PASS
Mileage125,917 miles
Since last MOT+16,950 miles
PASS
Mileage108,967 miles
Since last MOT+8,356 miles
PASS
Mileage100,611 miles
Since last MOT+23,122 miles
PASS
Mileage77,489 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,486 miles
Since last MOT+29,319 miles
PASS
Mileage48,167 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,165 miles
Since last MOT+17,336 miles
PASS
Mileage30,829 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL05 VBP
MakeFord
ModelRanger
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2500cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PL05 VBP

What car is PL05 VBP?

PL05 VBP is a grey Ford Ranger, diesel (2500cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PL05 VBP?

The last recorded mileage for PL05 VBP was 246,173 miles, recorded on 28 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL05 VBP passed its MOT?

PL05 VBP has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 28 Nov 2022.

Is PL05 VBP ULEZ compliant?

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

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