Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
WP05 VAU

2005 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Bristol, West of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1596cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 174,163 miles on the clock, averaging 9,310 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for WP05 VAU

MOT Status
Due date passed
174,163
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,310

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading174,163 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,705
Average per year9,310
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WP05 VAU 26k63k100k137k174k '08'24'18

Check WP05 VAU

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage174,163 miles
Since last MOT+10,705 miles
PASS
Mileage163,458 miles
Since last MOT+11,880 miles
PASS
Mileage151,578 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,571 miles
Since last MOT+5,726 miles
PASS
Mileage145,845 miles
Since last MOT+8,435 miles
PASS
Mileage137,410 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,408 miles
Since last MOT+6,543 miles
PASS
Mileage130,865 miles
Since last MOT+10,508 miles
PASS
Mileage120,357 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,357 miles
Since last MOT+10,228 miles
PASS
Mileage110,129 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,129 miles
Since last MOT+8,794 miles
PASS
Mileage101,335 miles
Since last MOT+11,563 miles
PASS
Mileage89,772 miles
Since last MOT+8,977 miles
PASS
Mileage80,795 miles
Since last MOT+10,813 miles
PASS
Mileage69,982 miles
Since last MOT+9,094 miles
PASS
Mileage60,888 miles
Since last MOT+15,828 miles
PASS
Mileage45,060 miles
Since last MOT+10,535 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,525 miles
Since last MOT+8,332 miles
PASS
Mileage26,193 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Ford Focus often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

Read our Ford Focus Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Ford Focus

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP05 VAU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWP — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

More WP05 V plates

Browse all WP05 V registrations from Bristol.

About WP05 VAU

What car is WP05 VAU?

WP05 VAU is a black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Bristol in 2005.

What is the mileage of WP05 VAU?

The last recorded mileage for WP05 VAU was 174,163 miles, recorded on 6 Jun 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WP05 VAU passed its MOT?

WP05 VAU has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 6 Jun 2024.

Is WP05 VAU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WP05 VAU 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 WP05 VAU?

WP05 VAU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.