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MH06 VBY

2006 Ford Focus · Petrol · 2521cc

Red Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine2521cc
ColourRed
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 70,044 miles on the clock, averaging 3,253 miles per year, well below 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 MH06 VBY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
70,044
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2009
78%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
3,253

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading70,044 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,017
Average per year3,253
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MH06 VBY 13k27k42k56k70k '09'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage70,044 miles
Since last MOT+1,017 miles
PASS
Mileage69,027 miles
Since last MOT+2,767 miles
PASS
Mileage66,260 miles
Since last MOT+915 miles
PASS
Mileage65,345 miles
Since last MOT+1,076 miles
PASS
Mileage64,269 miles
Since last MOT+3,138 miles
PASS
Mileage61,131 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,131 miles
Since last MOT+3,167 miles
PASS
Mileage57,964 miles
Since last MOT+4,010 miles
PASS
Mileage53,954 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,954 miles
Since last MOT+3,948 miles
PASS
Mileage50,006 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,006 miles
Since last MOT+4,578 miles
PASS
Mileage45,428 miles
Since last MOT+4,635 miles
PASS
Mileage40,793 miles
Since last MOT+940 miles
PASS
Mileage39,853 miles
Since last MOT+3,536 miles
PASS
Mileage36,317 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,317 miles
Since last MOT+515 miles
PASS
Mileage35,802 miles
Since last MOT+2,993 miles
PASS
Mileage32,809 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,809 miles
Since last MOT+5,978 miles
PASS
Mileage26,831 miles
Since last MOT+8,603 miles
PASS
Mileage18,228 miles
Since last MOT+4,943 miles
PASS
Mileage13,285 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

RegistrationMH06 VBY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2521cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeMH — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About MH06 VBY

What car is MH06 VBY?

MH06 VBY is an red Ford Focus, petrol (2521cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.

What is the mileage of MH06 VBY?

The last recorded mileage for MH06 VBY was 70,044 miles, recorded on 3 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MH06 VBY passed its MOT?

MH06 VBY has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Aug 2026.

Is MH06 VBY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MH06 VBY 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 MH06 VBY?

MH06 VBY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.