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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 8 (53% pass rate). It has 105,737 miles on the clock, averaging 9,088 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.
MOT & Mileage History for SO55 LWF
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 105,737 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6 |
| Average per year | 9,088 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | SO55 LWF |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1999cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About SO55 LWF
What car is SO55 LWF?
SO55 LWF is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.
What is the mileage of SO55 LWF?
The last recorded mileage for SO55 LWF was 105,737 miles, recorded on 21 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO55 LWF passed its MOT?
SO55 LWF has had 17 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (9 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 21 Apr 2017.
Is SO55 LWF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO55 LWF 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 SO55 LWF?
SO55 LWF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.