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SL05 HWG

2005 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1596cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 174,549 miles on the clock, averaging 12,229 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SL05 HWG

MOT Status
Due date passed
174,549
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
12,229

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading174,549 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year12,229
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SL05 HWG 48k79k111k143k175k '08'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,549 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,548 miles
Since last MOT+12,940 miles
PASS
Mileage161,608 miles
Since last MOT+501 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,107 miles
Since last MOT+11,612 miles
PASS
Mileage149,495 miles
Since last MOT+17,296 miles
PASS
Mileage132,199 miles
Since last MOT+206 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,993 miles
Since last MOT+12,539 miles
PASS
Mileage119,454 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,453 miles
Since last MOT+14,880 miles
PASS
Mileage104,573 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,571 miles
Since last MOT+12,063 miles
PASS
Mileage92,508 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,507 miles
Since last MOT+9,833 miles
PASS
Mileage82,674 miles
Since last MOT+11,271 miles
PASS
Mileage71,403 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,402 miles
Since last MOT+11,085 miles
PASS
Mileage60,317 miles
Since last MOT+12,760 miles
PASS
Mileage47,557 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL05 HWG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SL05 HWG

What car is SL05 HWG?

SL05 HWG is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.

What is the mileage of SL05 HWG?

The last recorded mileage for SL05 HWG was 174,549 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL05 HWG passed its MOT?

SL05 HWG has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 19 Sep 2018.

Is SL05 HWG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL05 HWG 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 HWG?

SL05 HWG is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.