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 2011 Ford Focus Diesel 1560cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 171,154 miles on the clock, averaging 10,317 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDCi engine is known for turbocharger and egr valve.
MOT & Mileage History for ML61 SDZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 171,154 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,317 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | ML61 SDZ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1560cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About ML61 SDZ
What car is ML61 SDZ?
ML61 SDZ is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Manchester in 2011.
What is the mileage of ML61 SDZ?
The last recorded mileage for ML61 SDZ was 171,154 miles, recorded on 29 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ML61 SDZ passed its MOT?
ML61 SDZ has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 29 Dec 2023.
Is ML61 SDZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML61 SDZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is ML61 SDZ?
ML61 SDZ is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.