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 1997cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 165,525 miles on the clock, averaging 13,288 miles per year, above 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 EX56 HSF
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 165,525 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 284 |
| Average per year | 13,288 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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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
| Registration | EX56 HSF |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About EX56 HSF
What car is EX56 HSF?
EX56 HSF is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2006.
What is the mileage of EX56 HSF?
The last recorded mileage for EX56 HSF was 165,525 miles, recorded on 3 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX56 HSF passed its MOT?
EX56 HSF has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Sep 2019.
Is EX56 HSF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX56 HSF 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 EX56 HSF?
EX56 HSF is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.