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EY56 XBC

2006 Ford Focus · Petrol · 2521cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine2521cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Focus Petrol 2521cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 106,636 miles on the clock, averaging 5,888 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.5 Focus ST engine is known for duratec st (2.5l petrol) and coolant consumption.

MOT & Mileage History for EY56 XBC

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,636
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2009
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
5,888

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading106,636 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,557
Average per year5,888
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EY56 XBC 53k66k80k93k107k '09'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,636 miles
Since last MOT+12,557 miles
PASS
Mileage94,079 miles
Since last MOT+6,068 miles
PASS
Mileage88,011 miles
Since last MOT+1,697 miles
PASS
Mileage86,314 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,301 miles
Since last MOT+3,791 miles
PASS
Mileage82,510 miles
Since last MOT+10,063 miles
PASS
Mileage72,447 miles
Since last MOT+3,644 miles
PASS
Mileage68,803 miles
Since last MOT+3,420 miles
PASS
Mileage65,383 miles
Since last MOT+75 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,308 miles
Since last MOT+3,764 miles
PASS
Mileage61,544 miles
Since last MOT+8,943 miles
PASS
Mileage52,601 miles

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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.

Duratec ST (2.5L Petrol)

Coolant consumption (engine block porosity or internal leakage suspected)

Engine consumes coolant without visible external leaks; possible porosity in block or head, leading to gradual loss.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY56 XBC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2521cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeEY — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About EY56 XBC

What car is EY56 XBC?

EY56 XBC is an black Ford Focus, petrol (2521cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2006.

What is the mileage of EY56 XBC?

The last recorded mileage for EY56 XBC was 106,636 miles, recorded on 13 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EY56 XBC passed its MOT?

EY56 XBC has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Nov 2018.

Is EY56 XBC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY56 XBC is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is EY56 XBC?

EY56 XBC is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.