Vehicle summary
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 2007 Ford Focus Diesel 1997cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 150,206 miles on the clock, averaging 10,497 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 BL56 WTE
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 150,206 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,497 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
EGR valve blocking/sticking
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BL56 WTE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BL — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About BL56 WTE
What car is BL56 WTE?
BL56 WTE is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2007.
What is the mileage of BL56 WTE?
The last recorded mileage for BL56 WTE was 150,206 miles, recorded on 15 Feb 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BL56 WTE passed its MOT?
BL56 WTE has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 15 Feb 2019.
Is BL56 WTE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL56 WTE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2007, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BL56 WTE?
BL56 WTE is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.