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SH55 DLU

2005 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 105,604 miles on the clock, averaging 10,590 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 SH55 DLU

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,604
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2008
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
10,590

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 reading105,604 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,767
Average per year10,590
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SH55 DLU 38k55k72k89k106k '08'15'13

Check SH55 DLU

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,604 miles
Since last MOT+12,767 miles
PASS
Mileage92,837 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,837 miles
Since last MOT+9,347 miles
PASS
Mileage83,490 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,487 miles
Since last MOT+5,210 miles
PASS
Mileage78,277 miles
Since last MOT+9,467 miles
PASS
Mileage68,810 miles
Since last MOT+8,782 miles
PASS
Mileage60,028 miles
Since last MOT+10,927 miles
PASS
Mileage49,101 miles
Since last MOT+11,052 miles
PASS
Mileage38,049 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

RegistrationSH55 DLU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SH55 DLU

What car is SH55 DLU?

SH55 DLU is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SH55 DLU?

The last recorded mileage for SH55 DLU was 105,604 miles, recorded on 3 Mar 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH55 DLU passed its MOT?

SH55 DLU has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 3 Mar 2015.

Is SH55 DLU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH55 DLU 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 SH55 DLU?

SH55 DLU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.