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FL56 XEW

2006 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

Grey Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
ColourGrey
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 Focus Diesel 1560cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 140,491 miles on the clock, averaging 8,123 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.

MOT & Mileage History for FL56 XEW

MOT Status
Due date passed
140,491
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,123

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading140,491 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,790
Average per year8,123
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FL56 XEW 61k81k101k121k140k '09'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,491 miles
Since last MOT+4,790 miles
PASS
Mileage135,701 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,701 miles
Since last MOT+6,732 miles
PASS
Mileage128,969 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,969 miles
Since last MOT+5,595 miles
PASS
Mileage123,374 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,374 miles
Since last MOT+6,272 miles
PASS
Mileage117,102 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,102 miles
Since last MOT+8,234 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,868 miles
Since last MOT+9,316 miles
PASS
Mileage99,552 miles
Since last MOT+6,301 miles
PASS
Mileage93,251 miles
Since last MOT+9,471 miles
PASS
Mileage83,780 miles
Since last MOT+10,938 miles
PASS
Mileage72,842 miles
Since last MOT+12,295 miles
PASS
Mileage60,547 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.

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

RegistrationFL56 XEW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About FL56 XEW

What car is FL56 XEW?

FL56 XEW is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2006.

What is the mileage of FL56 XEW?

The last recorded mileage for FL56 XEW was 140,491 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL56 XEW passed its MOT?

FL56 XEW has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2019.

Is FL56 XEW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL56 XEW 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 FL56 XEW?

FL56 XEW is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.