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DE06 VLC

2006 Ford Focus · Petrol · 2521cc

Black Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine2521cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2521cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 122,685 miles on the clock, averaging 6,722 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.5 Focus ST engine is known for duratec st (2.5l petrol) and coolant consumption.

MOT & Mileage History for DE06 VLC

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,685
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,722

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading122,685 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,782
Average per year6,722
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DE06 VLC 14k41k68k95k123k '09'25'16

Check DE06 VLC

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,685 miles
Since last MOT+3,782 miles
PASS
Mileage118,903 miles
Since last MOT+900 miles
PASS
Mileage118,003 miles
Since last MOT+1,460 miles
PASS
Mileage116,543 miles
Since last MOT+2,933 miles
PASS
Mileage113,610 miles
Since last MOT+1,692 miles
PASS
Mileage111,918 miles
Since last MOT+4,737 miles
PASS
Mileage107,181 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,174 miles
Since last MOT+6,174 miles
PASS
Mileage101,000 miles
Since last MOT+281 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,719 miles
Since last MOT+10,197 miles
PASS
Mileage90,522 miles
Since last MOT+648 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,874 miles
Since last MOT+9,934 miles
PASS
Mileage79,940 miles
Since last MOT+13,556 miles
PASS
Mileage66,384 miles
Since last MOT+14,532 miles
PASS
Mileage51,852 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,832 miles
Since last MOT+6,109 miles
PASS
Mileage45,723 miles
Since last MOT+9,440 miles
PASS
Mileage36,283 miles
Since last MOT+9,322 miles
PASS
Mileage26,961 miles
Since last MOT+13,146 miles
PASS
Mileage13,815 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 ST (2.5L Petrol)

Coolant consumption (engine block porosity or internal leakage suspected)

Engine consumes coolant without visible external leaks; possible porosity in block or head, leading to gradual loss.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE06 VLC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2521cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeDE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About DE06 VLC

What car is DE06 VLC?

DE06 VLC is a black Ford Focus, petrol (2521cc). First registered in Chester in 2006.

What is the mileage of DE06 VLC?

The last recorded mileage for DE06 VLC was 122,685 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DE06 VLC passed its MOT?

DE06 VLC has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 Jul 2025.

Is DE06 VLC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE06 VLC 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 DE06 VLC?

DE06 VLC is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.