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RA05 GWU

2005 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1560cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 120,232 miles on the clock, averaging 9,604 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for RA05 GWU

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,232
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2008
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
9,604

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading120,232 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,782
Average per year9,604
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RA05 GWU 63k77k91k106k120k '08'14'12

Check RA05 GWU

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,232 miles
Since last MOT+8,782 miles
PASS
Mileage111,450 miles
Since last MOT+7,136 miles
PASS
Mileage104,314 miles
Since last MOT+150 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,164 miles
Since last MOT+7,296 miles
PASS
Mileage96,868 miles
Since last MOT+9,193 miles
PASS
Mileage87,675 miles
Since last MOT+9,513 miles
PASS
Mileage78,162 miles
Since last MOT+15,457 miles
PASS
Mileage62,705 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (2005–2011), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger (Garrett GT15 variable geometry turbo) – oil feed pipe sludge build-up leading to starvation and failure

EGR valve (exhaust gas recirculation valve and actuator)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA05 GWU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About RA05 GWU

What car is RA05 GWU?

RA05 GWU is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RA05 GWU?

The last recorded mileage for RA05 GWU was 120,232 miles, recorded on 30 Jun 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA05 GWU passed its MOT?

RA05 GWU has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 30 Jun 2014.

Is RA05 GWU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA05 GWU 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 RA05 GWU?

RA05 GWU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.