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PY05 ELW

2005 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Grey Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGrey
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 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 114,299 miles on the clock, averaging 7,632 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PY05 ELW

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,299
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
7,632

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading114,299 miles
Reading date
Miles last year38
Average per year7,632
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PY05 ELW 21k45k68k91k114k '08'20'15

Check PY05 ELW

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,299 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,261 miles
Since last MOT+3,830 miles
PASS
Mileage110,431 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,404 miles
Since last MOT+4,780 miles
PASS
Mileage105,624 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,624 miles
Since last MOT+5,902 miles
PASS
Mileage99,722 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,722 miles
Since last MOT+7,684 miles
PASS
Mileage92,038 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,000 miles
Since last MOT+5,771 miles
PASS
Mileage86,229 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,229 miles
Since last MOT+7,101 miles
PASS
Mileage79,128 miles
Since last MOT+9,092 miles
PASS
Mileage70,036 miles
Since last MOT+8,114 miles
PASS
Mileage61,922 miles
Since last MOT+8,701 miles
PASS
Mileage53,221 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,221 miles
Since last MOT+4,673 miles
PASS
Mileage48,548 miles
Since last MOT+4,673 miles
PASS
Mileage43,875 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,875 miles
FAIL
Mileage330,101 miles
Since last MOT+307,645 miles
PASS
Mileage22,456 miles
Since last MOT+1,077 miles
PASS
Mileage21,379 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY05 ELW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePY — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PY05 ELW

What car is PY05 ELW?

PY05 ELW is a grey Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2005.

What is the mileage of PY05 ELW?

The last recorded mileage for PY05 ELW was 114,299 miles, recorded on 18 Jun 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PY05 ELW passed its MOT?

PY05 ELW has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 18 Jun 2020.

Is PY05 ELW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PY05 ELW 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 PY05 ELW?

PY05 ELW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.