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EX56 SOU

2006 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 2198cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine2198cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Mondeo Diesel 2198cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 291,798 miles on the clock, averaging 18,163 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EX56 SOU

MOT Status
Due date passed
291,798
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
18,163

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 reading291,798 miles
Reading date
Miles last year50
Average per year18,163
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX56 SOU 74k128k183k237k292k '09'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage291,798 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage291,748 miles
Since last MOT+9,669 miles
PASS
Mileage282,079 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage282,079 miles
Since last MOT+8,868 miles
PASS
Mileage273,211 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage273,204 miles
Since last MOT+10,623 miles
PASS
Mileage262,581 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage262,574 miles
Since last MOT+26,484 miles
PASS
Mileage236,090 miles
Since last MOT+69 miles
FAIL
Mileage236,021 miles
Since last MOT+8,056 miles
PASS
Mileage227,965 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage227,965 miles
Since last MOT+9,663 miles
PASS
Mileage218,302 miles
Since last MOT+18,686 miles
PASS
Mileage199,616 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage199,613 miles
Since last MOT+30,057 miles
PASS
Mileage169,556 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage169,556 miles
Since last MOT+30,452 miles
PASS
Mileage139,104 miles
Since last MOT+32,489 miles
PASS
Mileage106,615 miles
Since last MOT+32,975 miles
PASS
Mileage73,640 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX56 SOU
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2198cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About EX56 SOU

What car is EX56 SOU?

EX56 SOU is an blue Ford Mondeo, diesel (2198cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2006.

What is the mileage of EX56 SOU?

The last recorded mileage for EX56 SOU was 291,798 miles, recorded on 25 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX56 SOU passed its MOT?

EX56 SOU has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 25 Aug 2021.

Is EX56 SOU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX56 SOU 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 SOU?

EX56 SOU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.