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WA05 VMW

2005 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Red Registered in Exeter, West of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourRed
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 164,633 miles on the clock, averaging 13,426 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 WA05 VMW

MOT Status
Due date passed
164,633
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
13,426

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 reading164,633 miles
Reading date
Average per year13,426
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WA05 VMW 22k57k93k129k165k '08'18'14

Check WA05 VMW

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage164,633 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,633 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage164,624 miles
Since last MOT+11,703 miles
PASS
Mileage152,921 miles
Since last MOT+8,109 miles
PASS
Mileage144,812 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,812 miles
Since last MOT+14,138 miles
PASS
Mileage130,674 miles
Since last MOT+15,824 miles
PASS
Mileage114,850 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,850 miles
Since last MOT+14,852 miles
PASS
Mileage99,998 miles
Since last MOT+17,853 miles
PASS
Mileage82,145 miles
Since last MOT+13,016 miles
PASS
Mileage69,129 miles
Since last MOT+9,921 miles
PASS
Mileage59,208 miles
Since last MOT+13,852 miles
PASS
Mileage45,356 miles
Since last MOT+23,788 miles
PASS
Mileage21,568 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

RegistrationWA05 VMW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWA — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About WA05 VMW

What car is WA05 VMW?

WA05 VMW is a red Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Exeter in 2005.

What is the mileage of WA05 VMW?

The last recorded mileage for WA05 VMW was 164,633 miles, recorded on 24 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WA05 VMW passed its MOT?

WA05 VMW has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Nov 2018.

Is WA05 VMW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WA05 VMW 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 WA05 VMW?

WA05 VMW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.