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MT56 WHJ

2006 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourGrey
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 155,617 miles on the clock, averaging 9,006 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 MT56 WHJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,617
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2009
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,006

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading155,617 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,027
Average per year9,006
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT56 WHJ 54k80k105k130k156k '09'21'15

Check MT56 WHJ

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,617 miles
Since last MOT+5,027 miles
PASS
Mileage150,590 miles
Since last MOT+8,051 miles
PASS
Mileage142,539 miles
Since last MOT+7,227 miles
PASS
Mileage135,312 miles
Since last MOT+7,306 miles
PASS
Mileage128,006 miles
Since last MOT+7,485 miles
PASS
Mileage120,521 miles
Since last MOT+10,947 miles
PASS
Mileage109,574 miles
Since last MOT+16,372 miles
PASS
Mileage93,202 miles
Since last MOT+7,133 miles
PASS
Mileage86,069 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,063 miles
Since last MOT+11,940 miles
PASS
Mileage74,123 miles
Since last MOT+1,991 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,132 miles
Since last MOT+6,696 miles
PASS
Mileage65,436 miles
Since last MOT+11,116 miles
PASS
Mileage54,320 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

RegistrationMT56 WHJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About MT56 WHJ

What car is MT56 WHJ?

MT56 WHJ is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.

What is the mileage of MT56 WHJ?

The last recorded mileage for MT56 WHJ was 155,617 miles, recorded on 18 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT56 WHJ passed its MOT?

MT56 WHJ has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Mar 2021.

Is MT56 WHJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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