Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2006 Ford Focus Diesel 1997cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 93,304 miles on the clock, averaging 8,291 miles per year, around 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 UBJ
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 93,304 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 23 |
| Average per year | 8,291 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
EGR valve blocking/sticking
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GV56 UBJ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| 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 UBJ
What car is GV56 UBJ?
GV56 UBJ is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.
What is the mileage of GV56 UBJ?
The last recorded mileage for GV56 UBJ was 93,304 miles, recorded on 30 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV56 UBJ passed its MOT?
GV56 UBJ has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Aug 2017.
Is GV56 UBJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV56 UBJ 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 UBJ?
GV56 UBJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.