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GU56 FUP

2006 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Grey Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
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 1997cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 77,775 miles on the clock, averaging 9,468 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 GU56 FUP

MOT Status
Due date passed
77,775
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
9,468

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading77,775 miles
Reading date
Miles last year53
Average per year9,468
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU56 FUP 21k35k49k63k78k '11'17'15

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,775 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,722 miles
Since last MOT+8,414 miles
PASS
Mileage69,308 miles
Since last MOT+20,309 miles
PASS
Mileage48,999 miles
Since last MOT+15,643 miles
PASS
Mileage33,356 miles
Since last MOT+5,202 miles
PASS
Mileage28,154 miles
Since last MOT+3,028 miles
PASS
Mileage25,126 miles
Since last MOT+4,507 miles
PASS
Mileage20,619 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.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU56 FUP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About GU56 FUP

What car is GU56 FUP?

GU56 FUP is a grey Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.

What is the mileage of GU56 FUP?

The last recorded mileage for GU56 FUP was 77,775 miles, recorded on 24 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU56 FUP passed its MOT?

GU56 FUP has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 24 Apr 2017.

Is GU56 FUP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU56 FUP 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 GU56 FUP?

GU56 FUP is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.