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GU56 FYO

2006 Ford Focus · Petrol · 2521cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine2521cc
ColourBlue
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 172,726 miles on the clock, averaging 7,768 miles per year, around 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 GU56 FYO

MOT Status
Due date passed
172,726
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
7,768

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading172,726 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,936
Average per year7,768
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU56 FYO 51k81k112k142k173k '09'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage172,726 miles
Since last MOT+4,936 miles
PASS
Mileage167,790 miles
Since last MOT+1,857 miles
PASS
Mileage165,933 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage165,933 miles
Since last MOT+1,899 miles
PASS
Mileage164,034 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,034 miles
Since last MOT+4,334 miles
PASS
Mileage159,700 miles
Since last MOT+3,873 miles
PASS
Mileage155,827 miles
Since last MOT+3,438 miles
PASS
Mileage152,389 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,382 miles
Since last MOT+6,124 miles
PASS
Mileage146,258 miles
Since last MOT+6,929 miles
PASS
Mileage139,329 miles
Since last MOT+7,958 miles
PASS
Mileage131,371 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,368 miles
Since last MOT+9,233 miles
PASS
Mileage122,135 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,132 miles
Since last MOT+10,337 miles
PASS
Mileage111,795 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,793 miles
Since last MOT+7,900 miles
PASS
Mileage103,893 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,890 miles
Since last MOT+16,670 miles
PASS
Mileage87,220 miles
Since last MOT+19,314 miles
PASS
Mileage67,906 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,905 miles
Since last MOT+16,979 miles
PASS
Mileage50,926 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

RegistrationGU56 FYO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2521cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About GU56 FYO

What car is GU56 FYO?

GU56 FYO is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (2521cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.

What is the mileage of GU56 FYO?

The last recorded mileage for GU56 FYO was 172,726 miles, recorded on 15 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU56 FYO passed its MOT?

GU56 FYO has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2025.

Is GU56 FYO ULEZ compliant?

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

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