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GU56 FVS

2006 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1798cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1798cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 92,601 miles on the clock, averaging 4,545 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for GU56 FVS

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,601
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2009
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
4,545

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

Low mileage
Latest reading92,601 miles
Reading date
Miles last year231
Average per year4,545
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU56 FVS 27k43k60k76k93k '09'24'17

Check GU56 FVS

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,601 miles
Since last MOT+231 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,370 miles
Since last MOT+10,497 miles
PASS
Mileage81,873 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,873 miles
Since last MOT+7,378 miles
PASS
Mileage74,495 miles
Since last MOT+6,820 miles
PASS
Mileage67,675 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,674 miles
Since last MOT+8,356 miles
PASS
Mileage59,318 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,318 miles
Since last MOT+1,056 miles
PASS
Mileage58,262 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,262 miles
Since last MOT+7,262 miles
PASS
Mileage51,000 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,076 miles
Since last MOT+5,421 miles
PASS
Mileage45,655 miles
Since last MOT+2,846 miles
PASS
Mileage42,809 miles
PASS
Mileage66,796 miles
Since last MOT+29,503 miles
PASS
Mileage37,293 miles
Since last MOT+2,127 miles
PASS
Mileage35,166 miles
PASS
Mileage37,676 miles
Since last MOT+4,000 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,676 miles
Since last MOT+2,225 miles
PASS
Mileage31,451 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,451 miles
Since last MOT+4,372 miles
PASS
Mileage27,079 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,079 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU56 FVS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About GU56 FVS

What car is GU56 FVS?

GU56 FVS is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.

What is the mileage of GU56 FVS?

The last recorded mileage for GU56 FVS was 92,601 miles, recorded on 20 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU56 FVS passed its MOT?

GU56 FVS has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 20 Jan 2024.

Is GU56 FVS ULEZ compliant?

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

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