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GV56 HXY

2006 Ford Focus · Petrol · 2521cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine2521cc
ColourOrange
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 137,007 miles on the clock, averaging 7,419 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 GV56 HXY

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,007
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,419

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading137,007 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,537
Average per year7,419
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV56 HXY 32k58k85k111k137k '09'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,007 miles
Since last MOT+1,537 miles
PASS
Mileage135,470 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,470 miles
Since last MOT+3,967 miles
PASS
Mileage131,503 miles
Since last MOT+4,476 miles
PASS
Mileage127,027 miles
Since last MOT+10,260 miles
PASS
Mileage116,767 miles
Since last MOT+9,375 miles
PASS
Mileage107,392 miles
Since last MOT+12,000 miles
PASS
Mileage95,392 miles
Since last MOT+10,491 miles
PASS
Mileage84,901 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,901 miles
Since last MOT+10,088 miles
PASS
Mileage74,813 miles
Since last MOT+74 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,739 miles
Since last MOT+8,733 miles
PASS
Mileage66,006 miles
Since last MOT+4,277 miles
PASS
Mileage61,729 miles
Since last MOT+6,274 miles
PASS
Mileage55,455 miles
Since last MOT+8,235 miles
PASS
Mileage47,220 miles
Since last MOT+7,516 miles
PASS
Mileage39,704 miles
Since last MOT+7,603 miles
PASS
Mileage32,101 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

RegistrationGV56 HXY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2521cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About GV56 HXY

What car is GV56 HXY?

GV56 HXY is a orange Ford Focus, petrol (2521cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.

What is the mileage of GV56 HXY?

The last recorded mileage for GV56 HXY was 137,007 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV56 HXY passed its MOT?

GV56 HXY has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Nov 2023.

Is GV56 HXY ULEZ compliant?

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

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