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AO56 GCX

2006 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Grey Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourGrey
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 1560cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 147,523 miles on the clock, averaging 8,620 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for AO56 GCX

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,523
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2009
60%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
8,620

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading147,523 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,669
Average per year8,620
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO56 GCX 98k110k123k135k148k '09'15'13

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage147,523 miles
Since last MOT+1,669 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,854 miles
Since last MOT+11,160 miles
PASS
Mileage134,694 miles
Since last MOT+6,063 miles
PASS
Mileage128,631 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,615 miles
Since last MOT+4,862 miles
PASS
Mileage123,753 miles
Since last MOT+7,299 miles
PASS
Mileage116,454 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,454 miles
Since last MOT+1,127 miles
PASS
Mileage115,327 miles
Since last MOT+17,716 miles
PASS
Mileage97,611 miles

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🔧 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.

Turbocharger (Garrett GT15 variable geometry turbo) – oil feed pipe sludge build-up leading to starvation and failure

EGR valve (exhaust gas recirculation valve and actuator)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 GCX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AO56 GCX

What car is AO56 GCX?

AO56 GCX is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Norwich in 2006.

What is the mileage of AO56 GCX?

The last recorded mileage for AO56 GCX was 147,523 miles, recorded on 1 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO56 GCX passed its MOT?

AO56 GCX has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 1 Jul 2015.

Is AO56 GCX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO56 GCX 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 AO56 GCX?

AO56 GCX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.