2005 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · DU05 ABV
2005 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 66,266 miles. MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 66,266 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DU05 ABV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/07/2026
- 66,266 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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DU05 ABV Mileage History
- 07/03/202365,103 mi
- 16/03/202365,108 mi+5 mi
- 25/07/202465,316 mi+208 mi
- 24/07/202565,900 mi+584 mi
- 02/07/202666,266 mi+366 mi
Average of roughly 350 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DU05 ABV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Focus (DU05 ABV) between March 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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