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RY05 EXZ

2005 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
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 1997cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 187,975 miles on the clock, averaging 14,881 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging and egr valve blocking/sticking.

MOT & Mileage History for RY05 EXZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
187,975
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
14,881

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 reading187,975 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year14,881
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RY05 EXZ 32k71k110k149k188k '08'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage187,975 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage187,973 miles
Since last MOT+8,410 miles
PASS
Mileage179,563 miles
Since last MOT+15,227 miles
PASS
Mileage164,336 miles
Since last MOT+12,263 miles
PASS
Mileage152,073 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,073 miles
Since last MOT+10,569 miles
PASS
Mileage141,504 miles
Since last MOT+15,088 miles
PASS
Mileage126,416 miles
Since last MOT+30,211 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,205 miles
Since last MOT+18,373 miles
PASS
Mileage77,832 miles
Since last MOT+17,807 miles
PASS
Mileage60,025 miles
PASS
Mileage430,088 miles
Since last MOT+397,865 miles
PASS
Mileage32,223 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.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY05 EXZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRY — Reading, Reading
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About RY05 EXZ

What car is RY05 EXZ?

RY05 EXZ is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RY05 EXZ?

The last recorded mileage for RY05 EXZ was 187,975 miles, recorded on 12 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RY05 EXZ passed its MOT?

RY05 EXZ has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Apr 2019.

Is RY05 EXZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY05 EXZ 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 RY05 EXZ?

RY05 EXZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.