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DG56 MXP

2006 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourSilver
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 1997cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 118,341 miles on the clock, averaging 7,364 miles per year, below 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 DG56 MXP

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,341
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,364

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading118,341 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year7,364
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DG56 MXP 21k45k69k94k118k '09'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,341 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,337 miles
Since last MOT+56 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,281 miles
Since last MOT+6,034 miles
PASS
Mileage112,247 miles
Since last MOT+87 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,160 miles
Since last MOT+3,969 miles
PASS
Mileage108,191 miles
Since last MOT+4,276 miles
PASS
Mileage103,915 miles
Since last MOT+5,099 miles
PASS
Mileage98,816 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,773 miles
Since last MOT+7,661 miles
PASS
Mileage91,112 miles
Since last MOT+14,892 miles
PASS
Mileage76,220 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,217 miles
Since last MOT+14,652 miles
PASS
Mileage61,565 miles
Since last MOT+14,005 miles
PASS
Mileage47,560 miles
Since last MOT+2,319 miles
PASS
Mileage45,241 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,241 miles
Since last MOT+4,643 miles
PASS
Mileage40,598 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,595 miles
Since last MOT+5,940 miles
PASS
Mileage34,655 miles
Since last MOT+6,391 miles
PASS
Mileage28,264 miles
Since last MOT+7,610 miles
PASS
Mileage20,654 miles

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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

RegistrationDG56 MXP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeDG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About DG56 MXP

What car is DG56 MXP?

DG56 MXP is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chester in 2006.

What is the mileage of DG56 MXP?

The last recorded mileage for DG56 MXP was 118,341 miles, recorded on 15 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DG56 MXP passed its MOT?

DG56 MXP has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 15 Dec 2022.

Is DG56 MXP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG56 MXP 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 DG56 MXP?

DG56 MXP is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.