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MK56 SSV

2006 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourSilver
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 4 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 51,810 miles on the clock, averaging 10,666 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 MK56 SSV

MOT Status
Due date passed
51,810
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2009
100%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
10,666

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading51,810 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,372
Average per year10,666
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MK56 SSV 20k28k36k44k52k '09'12'11

Check MK56 SSV

Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage51,810 miles
Since last MOT+10,372 miles
PASS
Mileage41,438 miles
Since last MOT+11,867 miles
PASS
Mileage29,571 miles
Since last MOT+9,861 miles
PASS
Mileage19,710 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

RegistrationMK56 SSV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About MK56 SSV

What car is MK56 SSV?

MK56 SSV is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.

What is the mileage of MK56 SSV?

The last recorded mileage for MK56 SSV was 51,810 miles, recorded on 3 Oct 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK56 SSV passed its MOT?

MK56 SSV has had 4 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (4 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 3 Oct 2012.

Is MK56 SSV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK56 SSV 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 MK56 SSV?

MK56 SSV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.