2005 Ford Focus 1.6L Diesel · FH05 TVN
2005 Ford Focus (1.6L, diesel). First registered 30 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 158,814 miles. MOT expired on 01 Nov 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Nov 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,814 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FH05 TVN Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/10/2023
- 158,814 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (38 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FH05 TVN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Focus (FH05 TVN) between April 2008 and October 2023.
The record contains 17 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 11 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (38 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 62 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: “Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”.
FH05 TVN Mileage History
- 29/04/200842,966 mi
- 29/12/200852,462 mi+9,496 mi
- 15/12/200961,617 mi+9,155 mi
- 17/12/200961,627 mi+10 mi
- 29/12/201070,120 mi+8,493 mi
- 29/12/201070,123 mi+3 mi
- 29/12/201177,393 mi+7,270 mi
- 27/12/201285,548 mi+8,155 mi
- 23/12/201393,330 mi+7,782 mi
- 29/12/201497,541 mi+4,211 mi
- 29/12/201599,232 mi+1,691 mi
- 19/12/2016102,016 mi+2,784 mi
- 12/12/2017106,872 mi+4,856 mi
- 11/12/2018116,114 mi+9,242 mi
- 18/12/2019126,331 mi+10,217 mi
- 19/12/2019126,339 mi+8 mi
- 22/10/2020133,996 mi+7,657 mi
- 02/11/2021141,878 mi+7,882 mi
- 19/10/2022150,194 mi+8,316 mi
- 11/10/2023158,814 mi+8,620 mi
- 11/10/2023158,814 mi
Average of roughly 7,498 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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