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VE55 MUW

2005 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1997cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 12 (52% pass rate). It has 143,630 miles on the clock, averaging 9,485 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 VE55 MUW

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,630
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
52%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
9,485

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading143,630 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year9,485
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VE55 MUW 30k59k87k115k144k '08'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,630 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,629 miles
Since last MOT+8,341 miles
PASS
Mileage135,288 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,234 miles
Since last MOT+9,707 miles
PASS
Mileage125,527 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,525 miles
Since last MOT+8,707 miles
PASS
Mileage116,818 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,818 miles
Since last MOT+9,305 miles
PASS
Mileage107,513 miles
Since last MOT+241 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,272 miles
Since last MOT+10,720 miles
PASS
Mileage96,552 miles
Since last MOT+79 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,473 miles
Since last MOT+9,227 miles
PASS
Mileage87,246 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,183 miles
Since last MOT+9,139 miles
PASS
Mileage78,044 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,044 miles
Since last MOT+8,179 miles
PASS
Mileage69,865 miles
Since last MOT+99 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,766 miles
Since last MOT+7,496 miles
PASS
Mileage62,270 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,256 miles
Since last MOT+13,506 miles
PASS
Mileage48,750 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,750 miles
Since last MOT+10,552 miles
PASS
Mileage38,198 miles
Since last MOT+7,818 miles
PASS
Mileage30,380 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,377 miles

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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.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE55 MUW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About VE55 MUW

What car is VE55 MUW?

VE55 MUW is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Worcester in 2005.

What is the mileage of VE55 MUW?

The last recorded mileage for VE55 MUW was 143,630 miles, recorded on 7 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE55 MUW passed its MOT?

VE55 MUW has had 25 MOT tests with a 52% pass rate (13 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 7 Dec 2020.

Is VE55 MUW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE55 MUW 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 VE55 MUW?

VE55 MUW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.