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AV56 VZH

2006 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1798cc

Blue Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1798cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 117,620 miles on the clock, averaging 4,852 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for AV56 VZH

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
117,620
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2010
63%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
4,852

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading117,620 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,852
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AV56 VZH 39k59k79k98k118k '10'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,620 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,620 miles
Since last MOT+1,623 miles
PASS
Mileage115,997 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,997 miles
Since last MOT+1,875 miles
PASS
Mileage114,122 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,107 miles
Since last MOT+9,407 miles
PASS
Mileage104,700 miles
Since last MOT+91 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,609 miles
Since last MOT+5,256 miles
PASS
Mileage99,353 miles
Since last MOT+2,988 miles
PASS
Mileage96,365 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,364 miles
Since last MOT+3,418 miles
PASS
Mileage92,946 miles
Since last MOT+3,810 miles
PASS
Mileage89,136 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,135 miles
Since last MOT+2,168 miles
PASS
Mileage86,967 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,964 miles
Since last MOT+4,643 miles
PASS
Mileage82,321 miles
Since last MOT+3,488 miles
PASS
Mileage78,833 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,833 miles
Since last MOT+9,587 miles
PASS
Mileage69,246 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,239 miles
Since last MOT+9,194 miles
PASS
Mileage60,045 miles
Since last MOT+5,462 miles
PASS
Mileage54,583 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,583 miles
Since last MOT+3,771 miles
PASS
Mileage50,812 miles
Since last MOT+5,315 miles
PASS
Mileage45,497 miles
Since last MOT+6,114 miles
PASS
Mileage39,383 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.

Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 VZH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AV56 VZH

What car is AV56 VZH?

AV56 VZH is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2006.

What is the mileage of AV56 VZH?

The last recorded mileage for AV56 VZH was 117,620 miles, recorded on 19 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV56 VZH passed its MOT?

AV56 VZH has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 19 Feb 2026.

Is AV56 VZH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV56 VZH is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AV56 VZH?

AV56 VZH is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.