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GV56 HTF

2006 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlue
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 145,533 miles on the clock, averaging 9,102 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 GV56 HTF

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,533
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2009
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,102

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading145,533 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,506
Average per year9,102
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV56 HTF 36k63k91k118k146k '09'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,533 miles
Since last MOT+3,506 miles
PASS
Mileage142,027 miles
Since last MOT+3,527 miles
PASS
Mileage138,500 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,500 miles
Since last MOT+2,732 miles
PASS
Mileage135,768 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,768 miles
Since last MOT+9,298 miles
PASS
Mileage126,470 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,468 miles
Since last MOT+8,657 miles
PASS
Mileage117,811 miles
Since last MOT+8,608 miles
PASS
Mileage109,203 miles
Since last MOT+13,826 miles
PASS
Mileage95,377 miles
Since last MOT+10,604 miles
PASS
Mileage84,773 miles
Since last MOT+13,110 miles
PASS
Mileage71,663 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,663 miles
Since last MOT+11,823 miles
PASS
Mileage59,840 miles
Since last MOT+11,287 miles
PASS
Mileage48,553 miles
Since last MOT+12,446 miles
PASS
Mileage36,107 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

RegistrationGV56 HTF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About GV56 HTF

What car is GV56 HTF?

GV56 HTF is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.

What is the mileage of GV56 HTF?

The last recorded mileage for GV56 HTF was 145,533 miles, recorded on 4 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV56 HTF passed its MOT?

GV56 HTF has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Nov 2021.

Is GV56 HTF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV56 HTF 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 GV56 HTF?

GV56 HTF is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.