2005 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · VA05 BCK
2005 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 04 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 85,806 miles. MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,806 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
VA05 BCK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/08/2026
- 85,806 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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VA05 BCK Mileage History
- 16/08/202476,931 mi
- 14/08/202582,746 mi+5,815 mi
- 22/08/202582,748 mi+2 mi
- 21/08/202685,806 mi+3,058 mi
- 21/08/202685,806 mi
Average of roughly 4,411 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
VA05 BCK 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 (VA05 BCK) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (15 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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