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YF05 VYB

2005 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Grey Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourGrey
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 1560cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 3 (50% pass rate). It has 170,904 miles on the clock, averaging 10,844 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for YF05 VYB

MOT Status
Due date passed
170,904
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2008
50%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
10,844

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading170,904 miles
Reading date
Miles last year120,747
Average per year10,844
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YF05 VYB 98k116k134k153k171k '08'15'11

Check YF05 VYB

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage170,904 miles
Since last MOT+120,747 miles
PASS
Mileage50,157 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,157 miles
PASS
Mileage135,107 miles
Since last MOT+36,887 miles
PASS
Mileage98,220 miles
Since last MOT+354 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,866 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.

Turbocharger (Garrett GT15 variable geometry turbo) – oil feed pipe sludge build-up leading to starvation and failure

EGR valve (exhaust gas recirculation valve and actuator)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF05 VYB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYF — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About YF05 VYB

What car is YF05 VYB?

YF05 VYB is a grey Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Leeds in 2005.

What is the mileage of YF05 VYB?

The last recorded mileage for YF05 VYB was 170,904 miles, recorded on 23 Mar 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YF05 VYB passed its MOT?

YF05 VYB has had 6 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (3 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 23 Mar 2015.

Is YF05 VYB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YF05 VYB 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 YF05 VYB?

YF05 VYB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.