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RX55 TXE

2005 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourBlue
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 134,822 miles on the clock, averaging 11,507 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 RX55 TXE

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,822
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2009
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
11,507

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading134,822 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year11,507
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RX55 TXE 54k74k95k115k135k '09'16'13

Check RX55 TXE

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,822 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,819 miles
Since last MOT+14,265 miles
PASS
Mileage120,554 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,552 miles
Since last MOT+11,175 miles
PASS
Mileage109,377 miles
Since last MOT+13,671 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,706 miles
Since last MOT+9,849 miles
PASS
Mileage85,857 miles
Since last MOT+8,273 miles
PASS
Mileage77,584 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,576 miles
Since last MOT+10,619 miles
PASS
Mileage66,957 miles
Since last MOT+12,591 miles
PASS
Mileage54,366 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

RegistrationRX55 TXE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRX — Reading, Reading
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About RX55 TXE

What car is RX55 TXE?

RX55 TXE is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RX55 TXE?

The last recorded mileage for RX55 TXE was 134,822 miles, recorded on 5 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RX55 TXE passed its MOT?

RX55 TXE has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 May 2016.

Is RX55 TXE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RX55 TXE 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 RX55 TXE?

RX55 TXE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.