Vehicle summary
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 1560cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 101,139 miles on the clock, averaging 8,572 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.
MOT & Mileage History for GV56 LLA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 101,139 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 17,777 |
| Average per year | 8,572 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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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.
Turbocharger (Garrett GT15 variable geometry turbo) – oil feed pipe sludge build-up leading to starvation and failure
EGR valve (exhaust gas recirculation valve and actuator)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GV56 LLA |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About GV56 LLA
What car is GV56 LLA?
GV56 LLA is a red Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.
What is the mileage of GV56 LLA?
The last recorded mileage for GV56 LLA was 101,139 miles, recorded on 4 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV56 LLA passed its MOT?
GV56 LLA has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 Jul 2017.
Is GV56 LLA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV56 LLA 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 LLA?
GV56 LLA is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.