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PL05 VCZ

2005 Ford Ranger · Diesel · 2499cc

Grey Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelRanger
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2499cc
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 2499cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 9 (64% pass rate). It has 209,830 miles on the clock, averaging 9,465 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PL05 VCZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
209,830
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
64%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
9,465

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading209,830 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,390
Average per year9,465
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL05 VCZ 48k89k129k169k210k '08'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage209,830 miles
Since last MOT+3,390 miles
PASS
Mileage206,440 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage206,440 miles
Since last MOT+3,418 miles
PASS
Mileage203,022 miles
Since last MOT+12,641 miles
PASS
Mileage190,381 miles
Since last MOT+11,899 miles
PASS
Mileage178,482 miles
Since last MOT+2,406 miles
PASS
Mileage176,076 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage176,076 miles
Since last MOT+3,067 miles
PASS
Mileage173,009 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage173,009 miles
Since last MOT+3,005 miles
PASS
Mileage170,004 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,003 miles
Since last MOT+4,142 miles
PASS
Mileage165,861 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage165,861 miles
Since last MOT+10,212 miles
PASS
Mileage155,649 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,649 miles
Since last MOT+18,064 miles
PASS
Mileage137,585 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,582 miles
Since last MOT+30,873 miles
PASS
Mileage106,709 miles
Since last MOT+12,851 miles
PASS
Mileage93,858 miles
Since last MOT+11,511 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,347 miles
Since last MOT+14,894 miles
PASS
Mileage67,453 miles
Since last MOT+9,338 miles
PASS
Mileage58,115 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,110 miles
Since last MOT+9,886 miles
PASS
Mileage48,224 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL05 VCZ
MakeFord
ModelRanger
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2499cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PL05 VCZ

What car is PL05 VCZ?

PL05 VCZ is a grey Ford Ranger, diesel (2499cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PL05 VCZ?

The last recorded mileage for PL05 VCZ was 209,830 miles, recorded on 25 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL05 VCZ passed its MOT?

PL05 VCZ has had 25 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (16 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 25 Sep 2025.

Is PL05 VCZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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