Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2005 Ford Focus Diesel 1997cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 195,749 miles on the clock, averaging 22,969 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 SO05 RYD
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 195,749 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15,631 |
| Average per year | 22,969 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
EGR valve blocking/sticking
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SO05 RYD |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About SO05 RYD
What car is SO05 RYD?
SO05 RYD is an white Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.
What is the mileage of SO05 RYD?
The last recorded mileage for SO05 RYD was 195,749 miles, recorded on 13 Jun 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO05 RYD passed its MOT?
SO05 RYD has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Jun 2013.
Is SO05 RYD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO05 RYD 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 RYD?
SO05 RYD is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.