Ford Focus 2005
Cars aged 20 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
44.0% ±1.2 pp
M1 average at 20 years – 39.5%
n = 6,178 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
265,730 km
Percentiles · cars aged 20
p10 169k
p25 210k
p50 266k
p75 312k
p90 354k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 168,739 km |
| p25 | 209,979 km |
| p50 | 265,730 km |
| p75 | 311,580 km |
| p90 | 353,693 km |
Inspection verdicts
Focus 2005, n = 6,178
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 21.5% |
| Minor defects | 22.5% |
| Major defects | 55.1% |
| Dangerous defects | 0.9% |
Odometer inconsistencies
3.4%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
CO (petrol, idle)
0.00%
3.6% over the limit · n = 1,931
Smoke opacity (diesel)
1.15 m⁻¹
40.6% over the limit · n = 3,929
What these numbers say
44.0% of 2005 Ford Focus cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 6,178), against an average of 39.5% for all 20-year-old M1 cars.
At 20 years old, a typical one now shows 265,730 km on the odometer; half of them read between 209,979 km and 311,580 km.
An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 53 cars, 3.4% of those assessed.
The median diesel smoke opacity is 1.15 m⁻¹; 40.6% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate