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MX56 XHY

2006 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
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 1596cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 134,277 miles on the clock, averaging 11,677 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 MX56 XHY

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,277
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2009
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
11,677

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 reading134,277 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,091
Average per year11,677
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MX56 XHY 44k67k89k112k134k '09'17'14

Check MX56 XHY

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,277 miles
Since last MOT+13,091 miles
PASS
Mileage121,186 miles
Since last MOT+5,220 miles
PASS
Mileage115,966 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,966 miles
Since last MOT+6,993 miles
PASS
Mileage108,973 miles
Since last MOT+10,537 miles
PASS
Mileage98,436 miles
Since last MOT+26,754 miles
PASS
Mileage71,682 miles
Since last MOT+12,852 miles
PASS
Mileage58,830 miles
Since last MOT+14,679 miles
PASS
Mileage44,151 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

RegistrationMX56 XHY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1596cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeMX — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About MX56 XHY

What car is MX56 XHY?

MX56 XHY is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.

What is the mileage of MX56 XHY?

The last recorded mileage for MX56 XHY was 134,277 miles, recorded on 2 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MX56 XHY passed its MOT?

MX56 XHY has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Sep 2017.

Is MX56 XHY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MX56 XHY 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 MX56 XHY?

MX56 XHY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.