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EF56 DFU

2006 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1998cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
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 Mondeo Diesel 1998cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 170,021 miles on the clock, averaging 9,774 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF56 DFU

MOT Status
Due date passed
170,021
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,774

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading170,021 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year9,774
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF56 DFU 60k87k115k142k170k '09'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage170,021 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,011 miles
Since last MOT+5,347 miles
PASS
Mileage164,664 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage164,658 miles
Since last MOT+6,007 miles
PASS
Mileage158,651 miles
Since last MOT+4,476 miles
PASS
Mileage154,175 miles
Since last MOT+14,975 miles
PASS
Mileage139,200 miles
Since last MOT+10,751 miles
PASS
Mileage128,449 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,434 miles
Since last MOT+4,207 miles
PASS
Mileage124,227 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,217 miles
Since last MOT+3,851 miles
PASS
Mileage120,366 miles
Since last MOT+3,983 miles
PASS
Mileage116,383 miles
Since last MOT+13,804 miles
PASS
Mileage102,579 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,579 miles
Since last MOT+13,090 miles
PASS
Mileage89,489 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,489 miles
Since last MOT+29,750 miles
PASS
Mileage59,739 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF56 DFU
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About EF56 DFU

What car is EF56 DFU?

EF56 DFU is an silver Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2006.

What is the mileage of EF56 DFU?

The last recorded mileage for EF56 DFU was 170,021 miles, recorded on 8 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF56 DFU passed its MOT?

EF56 DFU has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Mar 2021.

Is EF56 DFU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF56 DFU 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 EF56 DFU?

EF56 DFU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.