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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 92,153 miles on the clock, averaging 7,233 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 SL05 HWE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 92,153 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,771 |
| Average per year | 7,233 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | SL05 HWE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About SL05 HWE
What car is SL05 HWE?
SL05 HWE is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.
What is the mileage of SL05 HWE?
The last recorded mileage for SL05 HWE was 92,153 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL05 HWE passed its MOT?
SL05 HWE has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Jun 2017.
Is SL05 HWE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL05 HWE 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 SL05 HWE?
SL05 HWE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.