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 2006 Ford Focus Diesel 1560cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 170,145 miles on the clock, averaging 13,840 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.
MOT & Mileage History for BN56 WVH
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 170,145 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,883 |
| Average per year | 13,840 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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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
| Registration | BN56 WVH |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BN — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About BN56 WVH
What car is BN56 WVH?
BN56 WVH is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2006.
What is the mileage of BN56 WVH?
The last recorded mileage for BN56 WVH was 170,145 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BN56 WVH passed its MOT?
BN56 WVH has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Feb 2017.
Is BN56 WVH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN56 WVH 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 BN56 WVH?
BN56 WVH is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.