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RJ55 BGU

2005 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlue
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 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 103,860 miles on the clock, averaging 5,085 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RJ55 BGU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
103,860
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
78%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,085

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading103,860 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,522
Average per year5,085
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ55 BGU 15k37k60k82k104k '08'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,860 miles
Since last MOT+6,522 miles
PASS
Mileage97,338 miles
Since last MOT+7,350 miles
PASS
Mileage89,988 miles
Since last MOT+310 miles
PASS
Mileage89,678 miles
Since last MOT+1,684 miles
PASS
Mileage87,994 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,994 miles
Since last MOT+793 miles
PASS
Mileage87,201 miles
Since last MOT+9,187 miles
PASS
Mileage78,014 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,997 miles
Since last MOT+3,075 miles
PASS
Mileage74,922 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,920 miles
Since last MOT+3,941 miles
PASS
Mileage70,979 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,979 miles
Since last MOT+6,824 miles
PASS
Mileage64,155 miles
Since last MOT+5,254 miles
PASS
Mileage58,901 miles
Since last MOT+9,558 miles
PASS
Mileage49,343 miles
Since last MOT+6,126 miles
PASS
Mileage43,217 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,217 miles
Since last MOT+8,262 miles
PASS
Mileage34,955 miles
Since last MOT+5,106 miles
PASS
Mileage29,849 miles
Since last MOT+4,704 miles
PASS
Mileage25,145 miles
Since last MOT+4,363 miles
PASS
Mileage20,782 miles
Since last MOT+5,430 miles
PASS
Mileage15,352 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ55 BGU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About RJ55 BGU

What car is RJ55 BGU?

RJ55 BGU is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RJ55 BGU?

The last recorded mileage for RJ55 BGU was 103,860 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ55 BGU passed its MOT?

RJ55 BGU has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 17 Jan 2026.

Is RJ55 BGU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ55 BGU 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 RJ55 BGU?

RJ55 BGU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.