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MT56 HXL

2006 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1596cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 126,188 miles on the clock, averaging 7,929 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MT56 HXL

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,188
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2009
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,929

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading126,188 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,903
Average per year7,929
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT56 HXL 21k47k74k100k126k '09'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,188 miles
Since last MOT+3,903 miles
PASS
Mileage122,285 miles
Since last MOT+7,407 miles
PASS
Mileage114,878 miles
Since last MOT+9,142 miles
PASS
Mileage105,736 miles
Since last MOT+8,928 miles
PASS
Mileage96,808 miles
Since last MOT+11,241 miles
PASS
Mileage85,567 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,567 miles
Since last MOT+11,487 miles
PASS
Mileage74,080 miles
Since last MOT+12,051 miles
PASS
Mileage62,029 miles
Since last MOT+9,627 miles
PASS
Mileage52,402 miles
Since last MOT+11,168 miles
PASS
Mileage41,234 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,234 miles
Since last MOT+4,327 miles
PASS
Mileage36,907 miles
Since last MOT+5,501 miles
PASS
Mileage31,406 miles
Since last MOT+4,541 miles
PASS
Mileage26,865 miles
Since last MOT+4,635 miles
PASS
Mileage22,230 miles
Since last MOT+1,224 miles
PASS
Mileage21,006 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT56 HXL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About MT56 HXL

What car is MT56 HXL?

MT56 HXL is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.

What is the mileage of MT56 HXL?

The last recorded mileage for MT56 HXL was 126,188 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT56 HXL passed its MOT?

MT56 HXL has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Mar 2023.

Is MT56 HXL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT56 HXL 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 MT56 HXL?

MT56 HXL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.