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 Diesel 1560cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 100,594 miles on the clock, averaging 7,471 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.
MOT & Mileage History for SO05 FDU
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 100,594 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 7,471 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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.
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
| Registration | SO05 FDU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About SO05 FDU
What car is SO05 FDU?
SO05 FDU is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.
What is the mileage of SO05 FDU?
The last recorded mileage for SO05 FDU was 100,594 miles, recorded on 27 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO05 FDU passed its MOT?
SO05 FDU has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 Apr 2017.
Is SO05 FDU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO05 FDU 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 SO05 FDU?
SO05 FDU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.