Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
AJ56 WHZ

2006 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
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 2006 Ford Focus Diesel 1997cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 8 (50% pass rate). It has 166,088 miles on the clock, averaging 12,346 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging and egr valve blocking/sticking.

MOT & Mileage History for AJ56 WHZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
166,088
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
50%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
12,346

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading166,088 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year12,346
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ56 WHZ 45k75k106k136k166k '09'19'15

Check AJ56 WHZ

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage166,088 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,078 miles
Since last MOT+19,922 miles
PASS
Mileage146,156 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,156 miles
Since last MOT+287 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,869 miles
Since last MOT+5,792 miles
PASS
Mileage140,077 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,077 miles
Since last MOT+13,642 miles
PASS
Mileage126,435 miles
Since last MOT+124 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,311 miles
Since last MOT+14,575 miles
PASS
Mileage111,736 miles
Since last MOT+119 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,617 miles
Since last MOT+17,571 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,046 miles
Since last MOT+14,378 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,668 miles
Since last MOT+13,294 miles
PASS
Mileage66,374 miles
Since last MOT+10,476 miles
PASS
Mileage55,898 miles
Since last MOT+10,689 miles
PASS
Mileage45,209 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Ford Focus often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

Read our Ford Focus Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Ford Focus

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ56 WHZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

More AJ56 W plates

Browse all AJ56 W registrations from Peterborough.

About AJ56 WHZ

What car is AJ56 WHZ?

AJ56 WHZ is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2006.

What is the mileage of AJ56 WHZ?

The last recorded mileage for AJ56 WHZ was 166,088 miles, recorded on 23 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ56 WHZ passed its MOT?

AJ56 WHZ has had 16 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (8 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 23 Sep 2019.

Is AJ56 WHZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ56 WHZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AJ56 WHZ?

AJ56 WHZ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.