Vehicle summary
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 1999cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 130,001 miles on the clock, averaging 6,385 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.
MOT & Mileage History for RV55 DBU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gaps in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 130,001 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6 |
| Average per year | 6,385 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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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.
Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)
Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RV55 DBU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RV — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About RV55 DBU
What car is RV55 DBU?
RV55 DBU is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.
What is the mileage of RV55 DBU?
The last recorded mileage for RV55 DBU was 130,001 miles, recorded on 26 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RV55 DBU passed its MOT?
RV55 DBU has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 Mar 2026.
Is RV55 DBU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV55 DBU 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 RV55 DBU?
RV55 DBU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.