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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 145,257 miles on the clock, averaging 13,173 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 DX06 VTU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 145,257 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,598 |
| Average per year | 13,173 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 | DX06 VTU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DX — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About DX06 VTU
What car is DX06 VTU?
DX06 VTU is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2006.
What is the mileage of DX06 VTU?
The last recorded mileage for DX06 VTU was 145,257 miles, recorded on 1 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DX06 VTU passed its MOT?
DX06 VTU has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 Jun 2015.
Is DX06 VTU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DX06 VTU 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 DX06 VTU?
DX06 VTU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.