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MT06 LHJ

2006 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1560cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1560cc
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 1560cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 3 (50% pass rate). It has 126,774 miles on the clock, averaging 18,541 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 MT06 LHJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,774
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2009
50%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
18,541

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading126,774 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,814
Average per year18,541
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MT06 LHJ 53k71k90k108k127k '09'13'12

Check MT06 LHJ

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage126,774 miles
Since last MOT+15,814 miles
PASS
Mileage110,960 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,960 miles
Since last MOT+23,404 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,556 miles
Since last MOT+10,430 miles
PASS
Mileage77,126 miles
Since last MOT+24,411 miles
PASS
Mileage52,715 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.

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

RegistrationMT06 LHJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1560cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About MT06 LHJ

What car is MT06 LHJ?

MT06 LHJ is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1560cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.

What is the mileage of MT06 LHJ?

The last recorded mileage for MT06 LHJ was 126,774 miles, recorded on 4 Jun 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT06 LHJ passed its MOT?

MT06 LHJ has had 6 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (3 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 4 Jun 2013.

Is MT06 LHJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT06 LHJ 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 MT06 LHJ?

MT06 LHJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.